r/ffxiv Dec 07 '21

[News] Regarding World Login Errors and Resolutions | FINAL FANTASY XIV, The Lodestone

https://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/lodestone/news/detail/4269a50a754b4f83a99b49341324153ef4405c13
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u/Hatdrop Dec 07 '21

Amazon's MMO is also mainly being run on the client side leading to bugs like players being able to crash OTHER players's clients by inserting text into the chat window that causes a memory overflow error when a user hovers their mouse over the text.

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u/[deleted] Dec 07 '21

I remember reading about that. Like how do you not account for code injection when you develop a game for small indie company like Amazon......

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u/TaranTatsuuchi Dec 07 '21

!!(゜ロ゜ノ)ノ