Using a gaming VPN – the pros and cons

[admin]

Using a VPN for gaming might not be your first thought, but it could be the answer to your prayers. Here are the pros and cons.

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[mnksld]

Is this an attempt to disguise an ad as a article or something? It's full of irrelevancy and false claims.

I can't see how it could improve your ping when you lengthen the data route via a node in a different country. It ALWAYS adds to your ping and it is what usually matters in multiplayer games. You can disregard the 5-10% overall speed slowdown because it's basically irrelevant.
VPN's like Gameranger/Hamachi/Radmin and such, which use p2p tunneling, can be counted as gaming VPN's as they REALLY are virtual private networks and eliminate the need to do port forwarding/triggering or the need for a static ip if you need to host a game server.