Settings we always immediately change in games, ranked

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At first, the concept of “video game configuration” might seem daunting to less-seasoned players, but in no time, everyone seemingly becomes quite versed in changing settings that they don’t like. It’s like a little ritual: boot up a new game, head immediately to the Settings tab, and start checking, unchecking, and tinkering with certain modifiers.

What are the settings that most of us immediately change to fit our needs and taste as soon as we try out a new game? We’ve gathered a few of our go-to’s here.

Don’t lie. The first thing a horror game, and most games these days, will show players is a brightness calibration screen. The devs want to ensure that the game is as dark as it can possibly be while still providing a visible gameplay experience. Horror fans will follow these orders, but most players aren’t horror fans. Most players don’t follow these instructions and either conveniently leave it as is, or turn the brightness all the way up to 11, because they don’t want to get scared to death. I know it. You know it.

Subs versus Dubs is one of the longest-lasting wars in the history of the Internet. There is a particular subset, for instance, that prefers to play most Japanese games with Japanese audio, rather than an English dub.

Some might want to hear a game in their own language, with a dub that a professional team localized and dubbed especially for them. Then again, not even I, a lover of the English language with no proven ties to the Japanese underworld, would experience the Yakuza games in any language other than Japanese, so there’s that. But chances are, if you prefer Dubs or Subs one way or the other, you’re looking for this game setting pretty fast.

Difficulty in games is, well, a complicated topic.

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