Mandy@sh.itjust.works to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoELI5: Why is cheating in online games seemingly so prevelant?message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1110arrow-down1message-squareELI5: Why is cheating in online games seemingly so prevelant?Mandy@sh.itjust.works to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-text
What do these people think they gain? Whats the point? Do they really just want to ruin stuff for everyone?
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoI’d imagine it’s mostly because of how many players there are. If only 1% of players cheat, and you run into 100 players in a typical session, you’ll likely see a cheater, and if 1,000,000 players are playing, then 10,000 cheaters are playing.
I’d imagine it’s mostly because of how many players there are. If only 1% of players cheat, and you run into 100 players in a typical session, you’ll likely see a cheater, and if 1,000,000 players are playing, then 10,000 cheaters are playing.