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  2. Cheating in video games - Wikipedia

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    Cheating in video games involves a video game player using various methods to create an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually in order to make the game easier.Cheats may be activated from within the game itself (a cheat code implemented by the original game developers), or created by third-party software (a game trainer or debugger) or hardware (a cheat cartridge).

  3. List of video games notable for negative reception - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 February 2025. Video games Platforms Arcade video game Console game Game console Home console Handheld console Electronic game Audio game Electronic handheld Online game Browser game Social-network game Mobile game PC game Linux Mac Virtual reality game Genres Action Shooter Action-adventure Adventure ...

  4. Star Wars Battlefront II (2017 video game) - Wikipedia

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    Star Wars Battlefront II is a 2017 action shooter video game developed by DICE, in collaboration with Criterion Games and Motive Studios, and published by Electronic Arts.It is based on the Star Wars franchise and is the fourth main installment of the Star Wars: Battlefront series and a sequel to the 2015 reboot of the series.

  5. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    [46] [47] Epic Games, producers of the battle royale game Fortnite have sued two cheaters partnered with AddictedCheats, who offer cheating services for a variety of online games. [48] Bungie had sued AimJunkies for cheats related to Destiny 2. Parts of their claims were settled via arbitration with Bungie being awarded $4.3 million, but a jury ...

  6. List of review-bombing incidents - Wikipedia

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    Star Wars: Battlefront II was review-bombed on Metacritic upon its launch in November 2017 in response to the design of the game's microtransactions and loot boxes. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Many saw the game as being pay-to-win during its pre-release beta trials as the unlocking of new content and characters significantly favoured those who paid for them ...

  7. List of controversial video games - Wikipedia

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    Star Wars Battlefront II: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One: Electronic Arts: In November 2017, the game received unfavorable critical attention when its loot box monetization scheme during its open beta period was revealed, which many felt was a "pay-to-win" scheme, since some loot box rewards directly influenced multiplayer gameplay.

  8. Valve Anti-Cheat - Wikipedia

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    Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) is an anti-cheat tool developed by Valve as a component of the Steam platform, first released with Counter-Strike in 2002.. When the software detects a cheat on a player's system, it will ban them in the future, possibly days or weeks after the original detection. [1]

  9. Star Wars Battlefront (2015 video game) - Wikipedia

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    Star Wars Battlefront is a 2015 action shooter video game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts.The game, based on the Star Wars film franchise, is the third major release in the Star Wars: Battlefront sub-series, but is considered a reboot to the previous games, instead of a sequel, [5] to reflect the new Star Wars canon that Lucasfilm established (to replace the Star Wars ...