Put a progression system in a game and someone will try to game it. If it’s a multiplayer game, that’ll often be at the expense of other players’ fun. That’s how it’s gone with Ubisoft’s swordfest For Honor [official site], where some dastardly players have been ‘AFK farming’. They rig their games to keep their character moving, to avoid being kicked for inactivity, so they can receive progress and rewards without playing. Which, of course, spoils the fun for other players. Ubisoft are now cracking down on that. They’re given 1,500 of these ‘AFK farmers’ temporary bans and warnings to thousands more. Permanent bans may follow. … [visit site to read more]
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