If you have played any modern competitive game, you are likely to have encountered cheaters or exploit bugs to gain an advantage.In fact, this is not a problem that modern games have. This phenomenon has existed since the birth of a game with multiplayer gameplay as its core.

A new report released by PlaySafe ID recently showed that up to 80% of players (representative data) have encountered cheaters in competitive games.This has led to 42% of players considering giving up their game due to the widespread cheating.Some games have more serious cheating problems, but this is a global problem that is plaguing players everywhere.

This research report by PlaySafe ID is called "The Hazards of Game Cheating".The data of the report comes from a survey of more than 2,000 players in Europe and the United States.Among them, 80% of players often encounter cheaters, and 20% of players say they have not encountered cheaters.55% of players have reduced their game consumption, and 42% of players have completely given up on games because of plug-ins.

3% of players are willing to share personal data with the company to prevent cheating.79% of players believe that cheaters should be punished in all games, not just the one they were caught.62% of players admitted that they had the urge to cheat.