Battling Cheats & SOF2
by Steve Gibson, Aug 05, 2002 10:28am PDTThe folks at Activision have sent along word that they plan to continue the battle against hackers with the release of Punkbuster integration in the next Soldier of Fortune 2 release. Here's the official word:
We are pleased to announce that Even Balance, Inc. is working on integrating PunkBuster into Soldier of Fortune® II: Double Helix © by Activision and Raven Software. We will release more details here as they become available. Any PB supporters who have specific knowledge of where to download hacks and cheats for multiplayer SOF2 should send information to research@evenbalance.com.In addition, check out this interview with Tony Ray of Even Balance, the team behind Punkbuster.
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There are some great maps that need some tweaking because they are very unbalanced if the team with the advantage has half a brain.
If some ppl would offer some input I think it would help the cause.
For instance on Raven Offices, Red team is fucked completely if Blue has some rushers who fire nade the case, at the same time they have some snipers doing the hallways. The snipers can get into position in about 3 to 4 seconds, before Red is even close to the case area and have to run single file and pray that some nimrod doesnt stop in front of them. I suggest a bookcase or some obstruction on the left side(if your on red going to the case) to keep the hallway semi balanced against the snipers to give red a chance to stop fire nades...
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What good does it do them to know where people are getting the cheats unless they're going to take legal action against the sites supplying them?
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Heh I hope you are referring to the coders themselves and not just some silly point and click dweebs with no knowhow who get off on irritation. I would expect most people to be able to differentiate by now.
Cheating is good in multiplayer just to see how how the game could get hacked and how much control the company has over its product.
Cheating is so dumb if one person CONSTANTLY tries to cheat and ruins it for all.
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http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=5074373
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I hope NO CHEATERS read that, so they can get caught at any time !
-Wolf
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