"One of the biggest mistakes game developers make," Valve's Gabe Newell warns in an unearthed clip, is treating "genuinely entertaining" player actions as hacking
Valve boss Gabe Newell warns that a significant mistake game developers make is misinterpreting entertaining player actions as hacking. He cites the "Lord British assassination" incident in Ultima Online as an example where developers should have embraced the emergent gameplay rather than rolling back the server.
- Entities
- Topic: Hacking
- Person: Naoki Yoshida
- Person: Richard Garriott
- Company: Valve
- Game: Ultima Online
- Game: Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn
- Person: Gabe Newell
- Person: Starr Long
- Topic: Game Development
- Person: Lord British
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