uhhh . we eatin fam ? <| sep |> The manual does not recommend this but manufacturers purposely have game modes on their televisions that do less image processing for less input lag . Input lag i . e . the time between when you press a button and when the item reacts on screen can come from the tv , the receiver , and the device . It will vary from setup to setup . For sure try it in game mode should reduce input lag however , many are reporting that the total input lag makes it extremely difficult to beat the more reaction speed crucial games like punch out . You have to decide if that ' s a deal breaker or not for yourself , still a great machine at a great price <| sep |> Looks a little more like the ARI 45 if you ask me . Looks sexy as hell though .