The phrase refers to the acquisition, typically without cost, of unauthorized software intended to grant unfair advantages in the game XDefiant. This software manipulates the game’s code or environment to provide functionalities not available to legitimate players, such as aimbots, wallhacks, or other exploits. These functionalities often compromise the integrity of the gaming experience for others.
The pursuit of such software is driven by a desire to improve performance artificially, bypass skill requirements, or gain a competitive edge illegitimately. Historically, the availability of these tools has plagued online multiplayer games, leading to significant efforts by developers to detect and prevent their use. The negative consequences of utilizing such programs include account bans, damage to game communities, and erosion of fair play.