Gamers, rejoice! The YouTube scientists of AsapScience are here to explain how video games can actually improve your brain function and make you smarter
Before you text your mom about how right you were all along, the video does state that — like anything else you can eat, drink, play or watch — there is always the possibility of too much of a good thing. Excessive gaming is still not recommended.
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However, studies do show that responsible gaming can stimulate grey matter growth, as well as improve hand-eye coordination
Take a look to see why it's sometimes better to hang out with Mario instead of going outside...
