Most games don't allow you to script them because you wouldn't be playing them as intended, for better or worse. Secondly, if we're talking about games with a m

Most games don't allow you to script them because you wouldn't be playing them as intended, for better or worse. Secondly, if we're talking about games with a multiplayer element, it would allow you to gain an advantage against those players that play in the intended way (this group also being considered the target audience by the devs, again, for better or worse). On the other hand, people modify and script games anyway. It happen for both games that permit it, and games that condone it, and even for games that try to prevent it. It takes the form of mods and cheats. And lastly, as other have pointed out, there's plenty of games that are actually designed to be played through scripting. I'll add one example here that I've enjoyed playing a little: https://screeps.com/ https://screeps.com/