Have you ever wondered why side-scroller games move left to right? Well, when they move in the opposite direction, your brain probably won’t like it. Why? Researchers say they have the answer.
Why does this bias exist, and why only for moving images? Kim Horcher and Brett Erlich (Viral Video Film School, PopTrigger) discuss!
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I don’t understand. There are plenty of games that have at least part of the gameplay that goes right to left. Metroid, Castlevania and parts of Ninja Gaiden to name a few.