New research from Dr. Jennifer Corbett and Dr. Jaap Munneke flips the script on gaming controls. Instead of nostalgia or personal preference, our choice between inverted and non-inverted controls may be wired into our brains. The study shows that those who favor non-inverted controls are quicker in tasks, while inverter fans take their time but get it right. It suggests gamers might benefit from trying the opposite control scheme, making for a richer gaming experience. This could change how we think about our play styles.
Published on: 9/19/2025
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