gamebot
English
Etymology
game + -bot
Noun
gamebot (plural gamebots)
- (computing) A bot (automated user) that takes part in a game or offers gaming functionality.
- 1997, Jefferson Scott, Terminal Logic (page 256)
- They weren't talking about a gamebot like Magdeil, who might be programmed to seek vengeance. This was the game's manager. Why would a MUD god attack someone?
- 2007, Mario Freire, Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications
- Current anti-hack solutions are able to distinguish software-based keyboard events and mouse events in order to detect a gamebot for automatic item harvesting.
- 1997, Jefferson Scott, Terminal Logic (page 256)
Anagrams
- maegbot, magbote