Some aimbots and triggerbots attempt to hide from spectators the fact they are being used through a number of methods, such as delaying firing to hide the fact it shoots the instant an opponent is in the cheater's crosshair. If someone was using a targeting aimbot, the bot would be obvious to the spectator as unnatural exact position tracking. Recording of gameplay actions is also often possible.

Some servers allow inactive players to spectate, watching the game from the viewpoints of the active players. This targeting works regardless of whether the opponent is behind walls or too far away to be seen directly. Targeting is a matter of determining the location of any opponent relative to the player's location and pointing the player's weapon at the target. They are sometimes used along with a triggerbot, which automatically shoots when an opponent appears within the field-of-view or aiming reticule of the player.Īimbotting relies on each players' client computer receiving information about all other players, whether they are visible from the player's position or not.

4.1 Authoritative and mirrored server designīots and software assistance Aimbots and triggerbots Īn aimbot or autoaim is a type of computer game bot most commonly used in first-person shooter games to provide varying levels of automated target acquisition and calibration to the player.4 Anti-cheating methods and limitations.3.3 Packet interception and manipulation.

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