We’ve been collaborating with The Meta, makers of the popular KovaaK’s FPS aim trainer game, for some time now to distribute experiments to their players. Our most recent set of experiments was designed to test a player’s aiming ability under changing latency and to give players a chance to compete for the top spot on the leaderboards, at both lower and higher latencies. During the week-long…
]]>The majority of esports professionals today tend to play on high-refresh-rate 240 or 360 Hz monitors, the bulk of which are available with 24 to 25 inch diagonal sizes and 1080p resolution. In the past, we’ve seen that higher refresh rates help aiming performance, particularly because of the lower system latency that comes with them. Many productivity users prefer higher resolutions and screen…
]]>Competitive gamers play games to win and get most of their enjoyment from doing well. In fact, the entire field of esports is based on this style of play, where every possible advantage is sought out to dominate the competition. FPS games like Counter-Strike, Overwatch, and Valorant allow players to compete at many skill levels in the online ladders to see who comes out on top.
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