In the last update, we looked at a number of logs from players who reported this issue to us by pulling the match logs from the IDs they provided. Unfortunately, in the vast majority of cases (around 70%), the issue we saw was the client and server trying to reconnect several times, indicating a poor connection (such as playing on a WiFi connection) or packet loss.
However, we are still actively working with a number of players and content creators to try to verify if they're experiencing packet loss or poor connections - something we have less control over - or if it's indeed a gameplay issue we can smooth out.
To ELI5, all of the web pages you visit or games you play send little packages of information to the game server or web server where data is stored. These packets have to make trips back and forth from these server hubs to your computer or game console, requesting and sending information back and forth. Along the way, they bounce through nodes, or hubs, tha...
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