Curious, the researchers systematically tested more gamers — people who play video games for at least an hour at least four times a week — and
nonplayers on several other tests.
To test whether playing games really deserved credit for the improved performance, the researchers also trained
nonplayers on a video game called Wolfenstein («It's about shooting Nazis,» says Green) for a week.
Not exact matches
How does he explain the appeal to
nonplayers — or why, for him, spending more than a thousand dollars
on virtual goods was worth it?
They had a group of
nonplayers spend a week immersed in the World War II game Medal of Honor and found that the group's skills
on the visual test improved as well.
On average, they found, the players performed no differently on neurocognitive tests or Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs) than nonplayers, even when the former had suffered concussion
On average, they found, the players performed no differently
on neurocognitive tests or Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs) than nonplayers, even when the former had suffered concussion
on neurocognitive tests or Scholastic Aptitude Tests (SATs) than
nonplayers, even when the former had suffered concussions.
NONPLAYER is
on an uncertain release schedule, but issue 1 is stunning enough that you should check it out now.
Players move the party to various cities and locations
on the wide area map, which expand when entered, allowing the player to search, converse with
nonplayer characters (NPCs), and take part in combat.