Videogames can change a person's brain and, as researchers are finding, often that change is for the better.
A growing body of university
research suggests that gaming improves creativity, decision-making and perception. The
specific benefits are wide ranging, from improved hand-eye coordination in surgeons to
vision changes that boost night driving ability.
People who played action-based video and
computer games made decisions 25% faster than others without sacrificing accuracy, according to a study. Indeed, the most adept gamers can make choices and act on them up to six times a second