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  • noun Plural form of aimbot.

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Examples

  • We'll use "aimbots" (programs that automatically aim and shoot for us) or "wall hacks" (programs that allow you to see and even walk through walls) to gain every advantage in an online shooting game.

    Cheating Is Good For You Mia Consalvo 2006

  • I've heard about 'aimbots' before and often want to blame cheats for kicking my arrse, but in reality, I think they are fairly rare and the reason I get shot so much is that the other players really are that good!

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • When I suggest that gameplay based on actual human skill is a social design way of reducing incentives to cheat, I get responses about aimbots; of course, by "real skill", I wasn't referring to the ability to click on a target, I was referring to things like leadership, tactical and strategic insight, initiative and creativity - precisely the things that are most human, and thus hardest to automate.

    Trust Me, Baby 2005

  • Well, it will almost certainly lead to improved aimbots.

    kevynwight Diary Entry kevynwight 2000

  • Fortunately, measures are being taken right now to snuff out the use of aimbots.

    kevynwight Diary Entry kevynwight 2000

  • A pathetic degenerate told the programmer that he too was working on an anti-hacking program and would appreciate it if the programmer could send him the aimbot to save him the time and allow him to get right to work on the program to block aimbots.

    kevynwight Diary Entry kevynwight 2000

  • Call of Duty 6 Modern Warfare 2 aimbots and wallhacks +

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The reason things like aimbots work at all is because the server tells the client "this player's avatar is in such-and-such position"; for the good reason of, once your computer knows where someone is, it can draw them on the screen ... but it's that same data that the aimbot uses to know precisely where to point.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Infinity Ward takes another crack at fixing texture-based aimbots, and finally fixes the Care Package speed running exploit:

    Voodoo Extreme 2010

  • Call of Duty 6 Modern Warfare 2 aimbots and wallhacks +

    WN.com - Business News 2010

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