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Unity:53% developers believe that the number of "malicious players" increased last year, especially in FPS games.

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 21:22:11 10月03日 Update

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen Alejandro86 for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com, Oct. 19, according to a report by Unity, 53% of game developers have noticed an increase in the number of "malicious players" in the past year.

CTOnews.com Note: the definition of "malicious player" in the survey mainly includes "destructive games, harassing others, cheating, inappropriate content, etc."

In addition to developers, there are also 2522 players in the report who claimed that in the past year, ▲ source Unity has encountered a variety of malicious players in various types of games. The types of games that encounter malicious players most frequently are:

FPS shooter (51%)

Sports / Racing Games (49%)

"PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS" type games (44%)

The types of games with the least bad behavior encountered by players were "card / set building games (23%)", "puzzle games (29%)" and "adventure games (30%)".

The report also shows that almost all developers and players surveyed have "changed their behavior" because of "malicious players", such as "reporting violations" or "deliberately avoiding problematic games".

Unity believes that developers should take a series of measures to combat players' malicious behavior, such as "encouraging players to report malicious players" or "industry cooperation" to reduce such players.

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