With modern TVs, it can be all too easy to lose yourself in a sea of distracting settings menus. Dynamic contrast levels, expression enhancers, tone mapping, true motion, MPEG noise reduction; we’ve come a long way from the days when all you really had to worry about on a CRT set was adjusting brightness levels. While many of these settings will only subtly tweak how your favorite movies or shows look, one option many of you should definitely have enabled is game mode. If your TV offers such a preset and you regularly play PS5, PC, or Nintendo Switch 2 games, enabling this console-friendly option can massively reduce latency, making your favorite titles feel a good deal more responsive. If you’re not using your TV’s game mode either due to confusion around what it does, or you simply forgot to toggle it on, let me run you through why reducing screen latency is a big deal for gamers. What is screen latency? Explaining input lag Credit: MakeUseOf Input latency is measured in milliseconds, and it can …