PARIS, June 1 (Benin News / EP) –
The game is not always synonymous with fun, because a bad connection or more skilled opponents on the other side of the screen can trigger what has been called the surprise effect. gamer’s ragewhich can ruin the mood and intimidate other players.
More than two-thirds of gamblers get angry when they lose.y eight out of ten people get desperate when a bad internet connection ruins their gameaccording to a survey conducted by Opera GX.
In these circumstances, the “gamer’s rage” is unleashed, a fit of rage and frustration that many have experienced in their own skin or felt in other players, the company said in a statement.
Almost two-thirds of respondents (73% in the UK and 74% in the US) had had to reflect on their own outbursts in the past, while negative attitudes from other gamers caused half of those respondents (46% in the UK and 49% in the US) to feeling depressed at times.
Additionally, 18% of UK respondents and 32% of US respondents disclosed. to have been bullied while playing, while a quarter of UK gamers (25%) and a third of US gamers (38%) admitted they were their own aggressive comments ruined the atmosphere.
In this context, the survey reveals that the big losers are often the closest and most expensive objects: devices. Thus, one in five British players (19%) and one in three American players (29%) admitted to having broke one of his peripherals during one of his moments of rage.