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Poorly coded hacks can cause significant frame rate (FPS) drops or game crashes, as they often hog system resources to process real-time game data. Identifying a Maphacker in Replays

If you played during the golden era of Dota, you almost certainly encountered a player who seemed to have eyes in the back of their head. They dodged every gank, intercepted you in the jungle, and sniped you with invoker sunstrikes without ever having vision. Today, we’re looking back at how maphack worked, why it was so prevalent, and why seeking it out today is a bad idea.