# Powergaming

> Forcing an outcome on other players or doing things your character realistically could not.

- Published: 17 Sept 2026 (2026-09-17)
- Last verified: 17 Sept 2026 (2026-09-17)
- URL: https://thecity.gg/en/glossary/powergaming/

**Status: Confirmed** — Stated by Rockstar Games or Take-Two in an official channel.

Last verified: 2026-09-17

Examples: describing an action in a way that gives the other person no chance to respond, or shrugging off injuries that should stop your character. It breaks the shared fiction much like [Fail RP](https://thecity.gg/en/glossary/fail-rp/).