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Elon Musk Faces Backlash Over Alleged Video Game Cheating

  • Elon Musk was kicked off the game Path of Exile 2 for "performing too many actions too fast," raising questions about his gaming skills.
  • Asmongold, a Twitch streamer, accused Musk of lying about his gaming abilities, stating, "There's no way he played that account."
  • Musk responded to Asmongold's accusations by sharing private messages and removing his verification badge on X.
  • The controversy escalated as Musk unfollowed Asmongold and faced criticism from professional gamers about his gaming prowess.
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Video game fans laughed at the richest man in the world after a disastrous performance during a live-streamed game of “Path of Exile 2.”

·Paris, France
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Many players, including supporters of the American billionaire, accuse Elon Musk of cheating

·France
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The boss of Tesla and SpaceX filmed himself last week playing “Path of Exile 2”, bragging about having one of the highest ranked characters. But a lot of players quickly got involved.

·France
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After making what players consider to be rookie mistakes during a live game of “Path of Exile II,” fans believed that the billionaire was lying about his level, who claims to be one of the best players in the world.

·Strasbourg, France
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GameInfinitus broke the news in on Sunday, January 12, 2025.
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