An e-sports class for the elderly has been set up in a school in Japan, which aims to exercise the reaction ability of the elderly and slow down aging.

CTOnews.com, Sept. 3, according to the Yomiuri Shimbun, Pingcheng International University in Kasu City, Saitama Prefecture, Japan recently launched a pilot e-sports class for the elderly to verify whether e-sports can help prevent Alzheimer's disease and weakness. If the verification results show that e-sports can prevent the above symptoms, the local class will officially start next year.

According to the report, 12 local people between the ages of 60 and 85 gathered at the school, guided by professors at the school's School of physical Education and Health, to try to train them to play a puzzle game, poof. Since most of the participants were elderly people who had never come into contact with PC and game consoles, they struggled to operate the controller at first, but then they gradually got the hang of it and were happy with their improved grades.

An 84-year-old student praised, "with the deepening of the experience, my skills become better and better and are attracted by the charm of the game." this makes me look forward to life. "

CTOnews.com Note: "Pop-yo-yo" elimination puzzle game, the overall play is similar to "Tetris", in which the colored Slim-shaped square falls into the field of 6x12, and a square is made up of several small "poof-yo". As a combat type of game, including players and players, players and AI two forms.