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  2. Rubber banding - Wikipedia

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    Rubber banding or rubberbanding may refer to: . rubber band ligation, a treatment for internal hæmorrhoids that cuts off blood flow from within the rectum; in online video gaming, rubber banding is the undesirable visual effect of latency, known as lag, in which a moving object appears to leap from one place to another without passing through the intervening space; also called "warping" or ...

  3. Lag (video games) - Wikipedia

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    The extra input lag can also make it very difficult to play certain single player games. For example, if an enemy takes a swing at the player and the player is expected to block, then by the time the player's screen shows that the enemy has commenced attacking, the enemy would have already struck and killed the player on the server.

  4. OnLive - Wikipedia

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    High-end games such as Assassin's Creed II required one GPU per game. Two video streams are created for each game. One (the live stream) is optimized for game-play and real-world Internet conditions, while the other (the media stream) was a full HD stream that was server-side and used for spectators or for gamers to record videos of their game ...

  5. Streaming makes the world go 'round. Here's what it costs to ...

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    The Philippines may be the happiest place on earth when it comes to streaming, as it has the largest number of movie and TV shows offered by Disney+. The total for the U.S. is 1,981, according to ...

  6. Video game livestreaming - Wikipedia

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    The live streaming of video games is an activity where people broadcast themselves playing games to a live audience online. [1] The practice became popular in the mid-2010s on the US-based site Twitch, before growing to YouTube, Facebook, China-based sites Huya Live, DouYu, and Bilibili, and other services.

  7. GGPO - Wikipedia

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    GGPO (Good Game Peace Out) is middleware designed to help create a near-lagless online experience for various emulated arcade games and fighting games. The program was created by Tony Cannon, co-founder of fighting game community site Shoryuken and the popular Evolution Championship Series .

  8. Enshittification - Wikipedia

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    The proposed (and eventually abandoned) changes to the Unity game engine's licensing model in 2023 were described by Gameindustry.biz as an example of enshittification, as the changes would have applied retroactively to projects which had already been in development for years while degrading quality for both developers and end users, while ...

  9. Twitch Plays Pokémon - Wikipedia

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    Commands identified by the game engine shown on-screen (right of image) are applied to the player character in Pokémon Red (left). Twitch Plays Pokémon (TPP) is a social experiment and channel on the video game live streaming website Twitch, consisting of a crowdsourced attempt to play Game Freak's and Nintendo's Pokémon video games by parsing commands sent by users through the channel's ...