What is a downside of online connections in esports?

Network latency.

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  2. No game servers
  3. Network latency ✔

Why: Network latency can negatively impact player performance, especially at high levels.

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Answer: Network latency. Network latency can negatively impact player performance, especially at high levels.

  1. Esports en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esports
    greater network latency, which can negatively impact players' performance
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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