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'''Cheap''' is a word that has been used to complain about almost every aspect of a game. <ref>[http://www.sirlin.net/ptw/intermediates-guide/introducing-the-scrub/ "Cheap" in ''Playing to Win''], First Edition, 2006.</ref> Because of this, it has no clear meaning. The closest definition is, "a strategy that someone can not figure out how to beat." Almost every aspect of SSBM and other [http://www.shoryuken.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page competitive fighters] has been declared cheap at some time.
'''Cheap''' is a word that has been used to complain about almost every aspect of a game. <ref>[http://www.sirlin.net/ptw/intermediates-guide/introducing-the-scrub/ "Cheap" in ''Playing to Win''], by David Sirlin, First Edition, 2006.</ref> Because of this, it has no clear meaning. The closest definition is, "a strategy that someone can not figure out how to beat." Almost every aspect of SSBM and other [http://www.shoryuken.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page competitive fighters] has been declared cheap at some time.


==Examples of Tactics That Have Been Claimed to be 'Cheap'==
==Examples of Tactics That Have Been Claimed to be 'Cheap'==
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== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[john | No Johns]]
* [[john | No Johns]]
==References==
{{reflist|2}}


[[Category:Terms]]
[[Category:Terms]]

Revision as of 11:29, June 25, 2008

Cheap is a word that has been used to complain about almost every aspect of a game. [1] Because of this, it has no clear meaning. The closest definition is, "a strategy that someone can not figure out how to beat." Almost every aspect of SSBM and other competitive fighters has been declared cheap at some time.

Examples of Tactics That Have Been Claimed to be 'Cheap'

SSB
Infinite throw trap

SSBM


All Games
Kirbycide
Camping Stale Moves/Spamming

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See Also

References

  1. ^ "Cheap" in Playing to Win, by David Sirlin, First Edition, 2006.