Game Over: 78% of Gamers Rage Quit Due to Lag, Says Liquid Web Study
- Liquid Web announced a nationwide study on May 1, 2025, in Atlanta revealing that 78% of gamers quit due to high latency during gameplay.
- The study stems from widespread lag issues frustrating gamers, with 95% experiencing latency and 72% blaming internet providers across platforms.
- The report details that gamers demand smooth, real-time experiences where milliseconds can determine victory, making lag a critical problem to solve.
- Ryan MacDonald, CTO at Liquid Web, emphasized that even small delays can have serious consequences, underscoring the critical importance of speed, stability, and minimal latency in gaming performance.
- The findings emphasize urgent infrastructure upgrades, supporting growth projections for the gaming market to $665.20 billion by 2030 and game server hosting to $1.34 billion by 2033.
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Game Over: 78% of Gamers Rage Quit Due to Lag, Says Liquid Web Study
ATLANTA, May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Web, a leader in dedicated servers, WordPress, VPS, GPU, and cloud hosting solutions for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), today announced the release of their latest nationwide study, Latency and Rage-Quitting, which revealed…
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