4 ms·

Obviously an outlier here, but I have as much desire to hear sounds behind my ears as I do to see images around my butt. Best case scenario I've ever had is th

• m-p-3 6y ago
  In some games like tactical first-person shooters, having the ability to pinpoint accurately and with precision the footsteps or gunfire can make the difference between a kill or be killed.
  • simonlc 6y ago
    Most of them do better with 2 speaker output. It's competitive, having a realistic sound is usually worse than one that is easily distinguishable.
• stubish 6y ago
  It is for immersion, and distracting when it is not done. Having audio location decoupled from the audio source is immersion breaking, and distracting. This is a no-brainer for VR and 3d applications, but more nuanced for video. For a movie, do you want the action happening on the screen in front of you, or immersive with a sense of it going on around you? I think this is where opinions start differing.