As SpeedMine became more common, server administrators deployed "Anti-Cheat" plugins like to detect unnatural mining speeds. This led to a "cat-and-mouse" game where client developers added features like:
: Highly controversial, as it allows players to clear entire mines and gain currency at a rate that breaks the server's economy. 🛡️ The Arms Race: Anti-Cheat SpeedMine
: Allowing players to set a "speed multiplier" (e.g., 1.5x or 2x speed) to avoid triggering anti-cheat software. ⚡ The Impact on Multiplayer As SpeedMine became more common