With the recent ruination of Project Zomboid, I got to thinking about the backlash, whenever gamers are feeling overly-entitled or not, and from the more vocal ones, I believe that they are. A handful of people pledged a bit under ten dollars, which is less than …
A major problem with online games, especially ones with headsets is that you get massive amounts of homophobic, racial, derogatory, and sexist slurs from all angles from the incredibly immature community. It is also the #1 reason I keep everyone’s mics muted without discrimination whenever I …
The BBC reports that colorblind gamers could be at a very significant disadvantage in online gaming. Colorblindness affects 5% of men and .5% of women, which deficiencies including making it hard to tell apart red/green, blue/yellow, and in rare cases, total colorblindness.
A recent study by the good people at Contiental Tires has concluded that players of racing games are more likely to take risks, run red lights, and be stopped by police than non-gamers (which I guess means they are bad at Need For Speed games)
According to researchers at the University of Rochester (N.Y.), action gamers, specifically players who play first-person-shooters (FPS) are able to make quicker, more accurate decisions compared to non-gamers.