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there was a convar in the game for 6+ years that let you see particles in the fog of war; 99% of cheats forced this convar on. source lets you request CVars fro
by throwaway40602 4y ago
there was a convar in the game for 6+ years that let you see particles in the fog of war; 99% of cheats forced this convar on. source lets you request CVars from the client and the value, so they simply did that. it has nothing to do with reading memory, but rather writing memory to allow you to see particles
- kurisufag 4y agoif dota is anything like CS:GO, then most CVar-editing cheats are done by hooking the underlying functions instead of just forcing them. I distinctly remember the word on the street a few years ago being that manually writing to CVars was Dangerous Stuff To Be Messing With.