Elon Musk Faces Backlash Over Video Game Cheating Allegations

The billionaire admitted to using paid 'boosting' services in games like 'Path of Exile 2,' prompting criticism from the gaming community.

Elon Musk, known for boasting about his gaming skills, admitted to paying others to boost his characters in games such as 'Path of Exile 2.'
The admission came after online sleuths and prominent gamers questioned his gameplay, citing inconsistencies with his claimed achievements.
Musk initially denied the allegations, calling critics 'jealous,' but later acknowledged the practice in private messages shared online.
Critics argue that Musk's actions undermine the values of effort and skill in gaming, with many labeling his behavior as insecure and dishonest.
The controversy has tarnished Musk's reputation among gamers, who had previously admired his passion for video games.