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  2. Corrupted Blood incident - Wikipedia

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    The Corrupted Blood debuff being spread among characters in Ironforge, one of World of Warcraft's in-game cities. The Corrupted Blood incident (also known as the World of Warcraft pandemic) [1] [2] took place between September 13 and October 8, 2005, in World of Warcraft, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by Blizzard Entertainment.

  3. Lag (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Perhaps the most common type of lag is caused by network performance problems. Losses, corruption or jitter (an outdated packet is in effect a loss) may all cause problems, but these problems are relatively rare in a network with sufficient bandwidth and no or little congestion. Instead, the latency involved in transmitting data between clients ...

  4. Display lag - Wikipedia

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    Display lag contributes to the overall latency in the interface chain of the user's inputs (mouse, keyboard, etc.) to the graphics card to the monitor. Depending on the monitor, display lag times between 10-68 ms have been measured. However, the effects of the delay on the user depend on each user's own sensitivity to it.

  5. Marching Illini - Wikipedia

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    In fall 2020, the band did not play live performances for football in Memorial Stadium because of COVID-19 virus restrictions, and struggled to hold rehearsals online due to latency issues over Zoom. [6] In Memorial Stadium, a surrogate band of 300 photographic cardboard cutouts of all the band members was set up in the band section.

  6. List of commercial failures in video games - Wikipedia

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    Even though the Ouya was a success on Kickstarter, the product was plagued by problems from the beginning. [75] The console was very slow to ship and suffered hardware issues. [76] On top of this, the console had a very limited library of games. [77] The critical reception ranged from lukewarm to outright calling the console a scam. [78]

  7. Wowhead - Wikipedia

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    Wowhead is a website that provides a searchable database, internet forum, guides and player character services for the popular massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft. It is owned and operated by ZAM Network LLC ( doing business as Fanbyte), [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] a subsidiary of the Chinese company Tencent .

  8. Latency (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Latency, from a general point of view, is a time delay between the cause and the effect of some physical change in the system being observed. Lag , as it is known in gaming circles , refers to the latency between the input to a simulation and the visual or auditory response, often occurring because of network delay in online games.

  9. Blizzard Entertainment - Wikipedia

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    Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher based in Irvine, California, and a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard.Originally founded in 1991, the company is best known for producing the highly influential massively multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft (2004), as well as the multi-million selling video game franchises Diablo, StarCraft and ...