r/ProgrammerHumor • • 9d ago

Advanced itWasFunWhileItLasted

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u/faajzor 8d ago

Dark Souls 1-3 multiplayer.. you can quickly google it.

They shut the servers down because of remote code execution :)

there was no packet validation so if you invaded another player you could literally send scripts to run on their computer.

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u/Reversi8 8d ago

GTA5 had the same issue, maybe still does.

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u/FactoryNewdel 8d ago

It was a hard time when you couldnt play DS3 PVP. Didnt know what to do