Last week, Elon Musk claimed on Joe Rogan's podcast that he was one of the top 20 players in the world playing Diablo 4. That's not true.
An account supposedly belonging to Musk was in the top 20 on an unofficial leaderboard called Helltides.com, of which there are 1,000 players. That's a tiny sample size considering that millions of people play Diablo 4. But even among that fraction of players, he is no longer in the top 20.
As reported by Forbes, Musk dropped to the 36th position on Helltides' Pit 150 list after Donald Trump won the election.
Elon Musk himself claimed that he was in the top 20, Helltide's co-owner said that he believes Musk is telling the truth, and the account which held that spot goes under Musk's name. It looks like a cut and dry case. But there's been some debate about whether Musk played fair.
Said co-owner admitted that "there's no way for us to know about Pit runs that aren't recorded and shared".
Some believe that he may have used exploits or paid other players to get him better gear, which is certainly plausible. As Forbes reports, several top members of...