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Apple finally clamping down on those hackers that cheat in GameCentre . . .

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Apple clamping down on cheaters & adding new features for gamers in iOS 7

Apple is making some big improvements for gamers in the coming releases of iOS and OS X, and not just the new standardized gaming controllers we told you about previously. Not only is Apple introducing enhanced leaderboards, improved challenge modes, and new turn-based gaming features, it is also providing developers with tools to combat and prevent cheating.

Head below for details on everything Apple is doing in iOS 7 to improve the gaming experience…

Apple is making some big steps to try and combat cheaters in iOS 7′s redesign of Game Center. Specifically, we’ve learned Apple is going after gamers that spam leaderboards by implementing three new tools for developers to prevent cheating:
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Now more on the Game Controller . .

iOS 7 to include standardized game controller support ~ The Verge
 
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Wow, this is big news.. People use Game Center?! :p
 
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Doug b said:
Wow, this is big news.. People use Game Center?! :p
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What ?? Don't you ?? I got a score in Angry Birds of 43,457,948,398 True as ;)
 

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