None of it is. Video Games can't physically make you dumber, it just increases other behaviors that make you seem dumber. Video games are actually good for kids our age. ... Overall, videogames are a part of modern society, and people who think it makes people stupid should just stop judging and just enjoy the video games.

Does gaming decrease IQ?

A study conducted by Gnambs et al. found that while playing video games can result in a tiny hit to school performance, they don't affect a child's intelligence.

Do gamers have higher IQ?

IQ scores by gaming system: PC vs. ... Their study revealed that PC gamers had the highest IQ scores among the gaming platforms tested, with an average IQ of 112.3. Next came users of the PlayStation, whose average IQ was 110.7.