Archive for tag: cheating

Cheating doesn’t harm Modern Warfare 2?

April 2, 2010 | by SPJglitches

In a recent interview conducted by ComputerAndVideoGames.com (or CVG), Infinity Ward community director Robert Bowling had some interesting things to say about the supposedly inconsequential nature of glitches used to cheat in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
Basically, Bowling claims that the use of glitches like the “care package glitch” does little damage at all, [...]

The ‘glitch-filled mess’ of Modern Warfare 2

March 11, 2010 | by SPJglitches

In the latest issue of Game Informer (#204), Matt Bertz wrote an opinion piece called “A Changing Battlefield” regarding the rampant cheating found in games such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. From the article:
The old reactionary model of addressing bugs incrementally via patches and title updates no longer suffices for this large a [...]

Man your horses! The javelin glitch is back

March 5, 2010 | by SPJglitches

It looks the “javelin glitch” is back… or at least one form of it. The infamous and explosive glitch in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was patched a while ago, but if BigBSt4TZ’s latest video is to be believed then we’ll be seeing it once again. Watch below or check out the video on [...]

The [cheater's] dilemma

March 4, 2010 | by SPJglitches

Over at GameSetWatch, guest writer and psychologist Jamie Madigan wrote an interesting piece about the common dilemma facing players of online multiplayer games; to cheat, or not to cheat?
The basic conceit that players have to consider whether or not to perform exploitative glitches in a multiplayer environment where cheaters gain the upper hand is nothing [...]