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Lazy Eye Games

🎮 Fun and Engaging Eye Tracking Games for Lazy Eye Therapy! 🕹️


What is Lazy Eye? 👁️

Lazy Eye, also known as Amblyopia, is a vision condition where one eye has reduced vision compared to the other eye. It commonly occurs in childhood and can be caused by issues like crossed or misaligned eyes (strabismus) or significant refractive errors. If left untreated, lazy eye can result in long-term vision problems.

How Can Games Help Cure Lazy Eye? 🎯

Lazy eye can be effectively treated through vision therapy, and one engaging method is by incorporating eye tracking games into the therapy process. Playing these games stimulates the weaker eye, encourages both eyes to work together, and improves binocular vision. With consistent practice and guidance from eye care professionals, these games can contribute to the improvement of visual acuity and overall vision.


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🎮 Different Types of Eye Tracking Games

1. Dot Tracking Game 👀

Engage in an eye-tracking exercise with this dot tracking game. Follow moving objects on the screen with your eyes, gradually increasing in difficulty

2. Target Shooting Game 🎯

Aim, track, and shoot targets that move across the screen. Challenge your eye tracking accuracy and reaction time in this exciting game.

3. Maze Navigation Game 🌽

Guide a character through visually complex mazes by tracking the correct path. Test your eye movements and coordination as the levels progress.

4. Memory Recall Game 🧠

Memorize and recall objects or symbols briefly displayed on the screen. Enhance your visual tracking and memory skills in this stimulating game.

5. Visual Scanning Game 🔎

Search and identify specific objects or patterns within cluttered scenes. Improve your visual attention and eye movement coordination through systematic scanning.

6. Speed Reading Game 📚

Read and comprehend short sentences or paragraphs displayed at varying speeds. Challenge your eye movements and visual processing speed in this fast-paced game.


How Games Boost Vision Improvement 🎮

Playing eye tracking games stimulates neuroplasticity, the brain's ability to adapt and form new connections. These games engage visual processing and eye coordination, promoting stronger neural pathways for vision.

Short-term Benefits

In the initial stages of therapy, playing games for just 5 minutes can enhance vision for approximately 20 minutes. This "transfer of training effect" demonstrates the brain's responsiveness to targeted tasks.

Long-term Potential

Consistent game practice can lead to extended periods of improved vision beyond the initial 20 minutes. Neuroplasticity allows the brain to rewire and strengthen connections, fostering long-term visual improvement.

It's important to consult with eye care professionals for comprehensive treatment and personalized guidance throughout the therapy process.


Roadmap

  1. Creating a simple website with HTML Pages for games
  2. Developing pygame
  3. Creating a Chromium extension

Get Started! 🚀

  1. Clone this repository to your local machine.
  2. Open the HTML file of the desired game in your web browser.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions and have fun playing the game!
  4. Make sure to consult with your eye care professional for guidance on incorporating these games into your lazy eye therapy routine.

🌟 Start your journey toward better vision and improved eye coordination with Lazy Eye Games! 🌟

Contributions, feedback, and suggestions are highly appreciated! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request to enhance our games.