All articles tagged with #inverted controls
Originally Published 3 months ago — by GameSpot
A study by Brunel University researchers suggests that players' choice to invert controls in video games is influenced by how quickly they can mentally rotate objects and overcome spatial challenges, rather than their initial gaming experiences or preferences, implying that trying both options could improve gaming skills.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Eurogamer
A scientific study from Brunel University reveals that whether players invert video game controls is influenced by how their brains perceive 3D space, with faster mental rotation correlating with non-inverted preferences, though inverted players tend to be more accurate. The findings suggest trying the opposite control scheme might improve gameplay and have broader implications for human-machine interactions.