Valve responds to TF2 bot issue, says it’s ‘working to improve things’
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#5ZPS7)
Pyro and Scout face off. | Image: Valve Valve has responded to a campaign from Team Fortress 2 players who want it to fix the game's bot infestation that has made it almost unplayable in recent years. TF2 community, we hear you!" the company tweeted from the official Team Fortress 2 Twitter account. We love this game and know you do, too. We see how large this issue has become and are working to improve things."
Currently, Team Fortress 2 is suffering from huge numbers of automated players on its public servers that are ruining the game for legitimate users. According to IGN, bots will post endless spam in chat, snipe other players with unflinching accuracy, and even crash servers entirely. Last year, the podcast Reply All dedicated an entire episode to the issues plaguing...