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Comment by vlovich123

> like your own character/weapon, because it feels very wrong when you send input and don't get an immediate response.

Nothing says you can’t do some amount of local rendering to help with that feeling of prediction.

> and also can have a majorly detrimental effect on skilled players' ability to play the game because you're basically adding that time to their reflex rate.

Professional twitch FPS gamers aren’t the target market. The target market is casuals who just want to pick up and not fight with installs, disk space, updates, etc etc.

parent vlovich123 1 month ago

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