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Ping

Esports

Also: Latency

Your latency to the server in milliseconds. Low is good. Also: marking a spot on the map.

“Playing on 200 ping, every interrupt is late.”

See also: Lag, LAN

How to use it

  • “Playing on 200 ping, every interrupt is late.”

Related words

  1. LagWhen the game responds late because of your connection or the server. The universal excuse.
  2. LANA tournament where everyone is in the same room on the same network. No lag, no excuses.
  3. Tick rateHow many times per second the server updates. Higher is fairer.

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