Gaming
pause buffering
What does pause buffering mean?
Opening and closing the pause menu rapidly so the game only advances a single frame each time. It buys human reaction time on inputs that would otherwise be impossible to nail live, turning frame-perfect tricks into something a real person can pull off.
"You pause buffer through this section so you can line up the jump frame by frame."
Frequently asked questions
What does pause buffering mean?
In gaming, pause buffering is spamming the pause menu to step the game forward one frame at a time, giving you tiny windows to react precisely.
How do you use pause buffering in a sentence?
"He beat that impossible dodge by pause buffering through the whole attack."
Why do players use pause buffering?
It lets you slow the action to a crawl so you can land frame-perfect inputs that would be impossible at full speed.
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