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Re:Xbox will block third-party controllers to "preserve the ... by master-lincoln on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @06:04AM (#38082458)
How is cheating in video games hurting society? I would assume it drives people off playing multiplayer games, but I fail to see how this would be bad for society.
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Re:Xbox will block third-party controllers to "preserve the ... by ethanbond on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @07:13AM (#38082991)
Cheating in anything is bad for society, mostly because it reinforces cheaters’ false perception that “everyone is cheating”

(FWIW I don’t think it’s worse than [some] drugs and I doubt GP does either)

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Re:Xbox will block third-party controllers to "preserve the ... by smcl on Tuesday October 31, 2023 @07:55AM (#38083388)
I think it was a joke :-)
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