Regular satellite Internet is notorious for high latency. It’s pretty much impossible to have multiplayer gaming over such a connection. The signal is going to a satellite in geosynchronous orbit more than 20,000 miles away, one way. That eats into Internet speed bigtime.
Internet service was my biggest concern moving from the city to the country, but we’ve been so happy with Starlink. We can be on the computer, streaming on Roku, and gaming at the same time with no issues whatsoever, even during big rainstorms.
In Musk’s speech to employees he said, as I recall, the speed of light eats 8 milliseconds, but he thinks he can get latency down to 10ms, just 2 ms slower than the speed of light - he does say that gamers will be thrilled.