June 24th, 2004, 06:41 PM
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Re: Cheat detection overzealous?
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Originally posted by Norfleet:
Did people even test this? You know, I hear that in the Soviet Union, programmers used to deliberately put bugs into the code, and if the beta testers didn't catch it, they were shot!
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Given the crappy testing of many games (MOO3, Lionheart, JA2:Wildfire, etc.), this idea has much merit. I find it utterly incomprehensible how any "tester" can fail to find bugs that slap you in the face within 5 minutes of playing some game for the first time. |