"Cheating is more helpful than harmful." by https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1 Cheating in Ready Player One en-us 2019-10-31 16:16:25 UTC 2026-01-20 15:49:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3ae.png Researching joceerr https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405089945 Wade researching all the information about Halliday.
  • He studies Halliday's favorite movies, songs, video games, etc.
  • He remembers aspects of Halliday's childhood
The following research helps Wade in the quest for the keys and the gates.
]]> 2019-10-31 16:18:25 UTC https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405089945 Community joceerr https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405091173 The community of the gunters creates a strong want to help each other. Each character has a role of helping one another.
  • Wade helps Samantha to get the Copper Key by telling her to stand on the other side to win the Joust.
  • Helen decides to help Wade find the Jade key although they were not speaking.
  • Shoto and Daito help Wade in the Japannese language contest.
  • Daito leaving the Beta Capsule for Wade within his Avatar will.
  • Shoto and Daito completing everything together. It mentions how they go on the quests together because they viewed each other as brothers, although they were not. 
  • Wade, Helen, Shoto, and Samantha gather in OG’s house to win against Sorrento and the Sixers to get to the third gate.
  • Three individuals were needed for the third gate, which pushed the players to come together even more. 

]]> 2019-10-31 16:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405091173 Hidden Information joceerr https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405091928
  • Wade uses the hidden information he finds out on the internet about the passwords of the IOI. He uses those passwords to find out information about the IOI. This is where he finds the information about Daito’s death, information about the other characters, and the ugly truth about the IOI.
  • This would be considered cheating because he is using outside sources.

    • ]]>     2019-10-31 16:21:51 UTC https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405091928     Pretty Harmful joceerr https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405092178
  • I know in the statement above states "cheating is more helpful than harmful", but we cannot forget the cheating of Sorrento and the Sixers.
    • Sorrento and the Sixers use the Tablet of Finding to spy on the avatar’s within the game to make it easier to find the keys.
    • Sorrento and the Sixers eliminate Daito to lessen the players getting closer to the Easter Egg.
    • Sorrento and the Sixers blow up the stacks where Wade is because they will not give up the information he wants.

    • ]]>     2019-10-31 16:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405092178     Is it cheating? joceerr https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405093110
  • People may view the artifacts hidden within the game as a form of cheating. 
  • Wade having the Beta Capsule could be seen as a form of cheating because he was able to take on the form of Ultraman.
  • Wade using the coin found after completing the highest score and having an extra life could be seen as a form of cheating. 
  • The Tablet of Finding could be seen as cheating.
  • The Catalyst and the Wizard could be seen as cheating from the Sixers and Sorrento. 

    • ]]>     2019-10-31 16:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/joceerr/32ktciwp78g1/wish/405093110