Study: frequent gamers test cognitively like people 13.7 years younger
dosco · x · 2026-09-14
Citing a study shared by Brandon Luu, frequent video gamers performed on cognitive tests like non-gamers roughly 13.7 years younger. dosco quips that grinding StarCraft and Halo rewires your circuitry for peak performance — "the future belongs to the cyber-athletes."
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