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Does playing games over LAN use up bandwidth?

April 26, 2017bandwidth Computer Computers Games internet LAN networking playing

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Does playing games over LAN use up bandwidth?

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LAN is local to you and NOT over the Internet. Web games will use up bandwidth on your Internet connection. but if you are playing a game with your brother in the next room and both games are set-up for LAN this will not use your Internet connections and therefore no bandwidth.