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Re: Open Source Games and Cheating - a paradoxum?



Am Mit, 2003-01-22 um 16.12 schrieb H. S. Teoh:
> That's what I was getting at when I referred to "social solutions". There
> are many motivations to cheat, but one of the motivations is that the
> cheater wants the gratification of beating the game or other players, but
> doesn't want to follow the rules of the game. One possible solution is to
> make it so that cheating makes the game totally pointless---so there's not
> much gratification in cheating. There are probably other ways of making
> cheating not worthwhile for the cheater.

From Counter-Stike I know: Cheating makes the game pointless and just
pisses off everybody else. And still people cheat and sometimes admit it
just to spoil the game.

Joachim
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