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rng manipulation

What does rng manipulation mean?

Feeding the game deliberate inputs and timings so its 'random' results come out exactly how you need them — the lucky drop, the enemy that doesn't attack, the fast pattern. The RNG isn't truly random, so if you know the seed and the inputs, you can bend it.

"She manips the boss into using its slow attack every single time."

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Why does RNG manipulation even work?
Game RNG is pseudo-random — it's a formula driven by a seed and your inputs. Control those and the 'random' result becomes predictable, so you can force the outcome you want.
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