A Defense of Cheating in Videogames | Game/Show | PBS Digital Studios

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Arthur Chu's recent Jeopardy streak got us thinking: what is a cheater, and are they really all that bad? Cheaters can be infuriating, but they actually may be a positive force in gaming. Instead of breaking the rules, they manipulate them to their benefit, and expose aspects of the game that had been previously ignored. So should we be ENCOURAGING cheating? Watch the episode and find out!

Links:
0:23 Arthur Chu links:http://www.heavy.com/news/2014/02/arthur-chu-jeopardy-winner-game-theory/https://twitter.com/camping_dan/statuses/438114024610619393https://twitter.com/arosegregory/statuses/438150964500246529https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LwagLLbEMs
1:07 "Very Crazy Griefer" - A Minecraft Parody of PSY's GENTLEMAN (Music Video)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faob7wWXALM
1:17 Fat Guy Flips Table in Slow Motionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlarOMLD59A
1:39 Mia Consalvo - Gaining Advantage in Videogameshttp://books.google.com/books/about/Cheating.html?id=XbcNAUxUajAC
2:03 Halo Reach Spawn Campershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYlYteqCfQc
2:13 [TAS] Super Meat Boy any% in 17-01https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JHPrmQS29k
2:18 Counter Strike Global Offensive MULTI HACK WALL+ Aimbot) BEST 2013 HDhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOOzwqstZTM
2:20 Evil Controllers - Fastest Rapid Fire, Most Mods, Fully Custom Controllershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLbRko1cr-w
2:28 COD Kids Cuss - Ep. 1 - High Roller Knifing Reactions.mp4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUDaK4sKUCY
2:34 CoD 4- I Fucking Hate Cheatershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8O6otzIusLA
2:44 GREY - WHAT HAVE I DONE!- - Gameplay Walkthrough Part 1 [WARNING- SCARY MOMENTS!] (Grey Horror Mod)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZD52_hVhv0
2:48 Leeroy Jenkinshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkCNJRfSZBU
2:56 dont you hate cheatershttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3staz1RkCEU
3:15 Black Ops 2 Online Multiplayer Sniper Quick Scope Montage-Gameplay [Community]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPZ62LWe-nw
4:14 Warthog jumphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVKfKU8D8cY
4:18 Halo- Combat Evolved Multiplayer (Blood Gulch Snipers)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLRc9zowWdw
5:34 Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentalshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_of_Play


Music:
3170 Lakes - Chooga
Freedom Weekends - Statue of Diveo
Spectrum (Subdiffusion Mix) - Foniqz
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/foniqz/d2_ep/spectrum_subdiffusion_mix
Oh Damn! - CJVSO
https://soundcloud.com/downpitched/cjvso-oh-damn
Alice y Bob - Javier Rubio and Parsec
https://archive.org/details/escala19_vvaa_escala_no_uniforme
Taxicab Sunsets by Blue Suede Through
http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/770330/taxicab-sunsets

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