Using a VPN gives you an extra layer of security when gaming, especially when connected to public WiFi or live streaming. You can also choose from a wider range of servers on a game’s network or connect to your usual server whenever you travel.
Speed is everything when it comes to gaming. Connecting to a nearby server will ensure you enjoy a seamless gaming experience. And our unique VPN Accelerator will help you keep a fast and secure connection as you play.
We don't impose any bandwidth or data limits. So you can enjoy the best gaming experience with no interruptions or throttling.
All your gaming traffic is encrypted with AES-256 or ChaCha20, which are both extremely secure. You can play and stream safely even while connected to public WiFi.
WireGuard is a lightweight, fast, and secure VPN protocol that gives you exceptional VPN speeds, improved performance, and even extends your battery life compared to other protocols — perfect for when you're gaming from your laptop.
If you don't use a VPN, your internet service provider (ISP) can see that you're gaming and slow down your internet, which is known as throttling. Proton VPN hides your online activity from your ISP, helping you avoid throttling.
Enjoy gaming without interruptions with our VPN Accelerator. Improve your VPN speed by up to 400% even if you're connected to a server halfway around the world.
No data limits or bandwidth restrictionsConnect to game servers in another countryAccess geoblocked gamesLivestream seamlessly from anywhereKeep your IP address and login credentials private and secureAlthough using a VPN can slow down your internet, the difference in speed is negligible with Proton VPN.
The WireGuard protocol is fast, lightweight, and available for everyone on Proton VPN. And with our VPN Accelerator, you can increase your VPN speeds by up to 400%. As a result, Proton VPN minimizes lag and disruption while gaming.
Using a VPN for gaming protects your login credentials from hackers, especially when you’re on public WiFi. A VPN can also help to stop your ISP from throttling your internet speed and to prevent your network administrator from seeing your internet activity.
Gaming via a VPN with a global network allows you to access geo-blocked games and connect to your usual server whenever you travel.
A VPN also gives you an extra layer of security, keeping your IP address and login details secure. That's especially important when you're on public WiFi or an institution's network, such as when playing from your college dorm.
Although some network operators or ISPs may block or throttle gaming activity, a VPN can help you bypass these restrictions.
