Supercheats

Supercheats is a video gaming website that provides cheat codes, hints, questions and answers, walkthroughs/guides, and other information of games. The site was launched in Jan 2000 by Richard Gardner and Mark under the username Team Supercheats.

In addition to the content produced by Supercheats staff, the site also allows users to write their own cheat codes, hints, questions and answers, and post on the site's forums which has over 200000 members and has over 2000000 posts. It also has Kudos for users of SuperCheats, Kudos is how actively the user submits to the site and how well the submissions they add are rated. The maximum kudos level is currently ten.

History
Since 2000, Supercheats has been providing gamers with an unparalleled collection of cheats for thousands of games. Over the years the site have added walkthroughs and an innovative questions and answers features to help gamers with the exact game help that they need. The forums have become very active since 2004 when moderators and super moderators are lined up. The owners, Rich and Mark has made many sites such as LatestScreens, XVGN, CheatHunter and much more.

Features
Instead of being a normal cheat site, SuperCheats also added some features. Which is the Team and Clan, Pokedex, guides and many more.

Teams and Clans
The site also have Teams and Clans feature. Which the member can create their own team or clan on the site. The Teams and Clans feature were originally a forum version and forum made which is quite confusing for newbies, the old Teams and Clans were active in 2004 until 2007 because the webmaster has made a better version of it. Unfortunately, some the old members of SC still felt like the old Team and Clans are fun to use.

Pokedex
On 2007, Richard Gardner made a forum that is similar as the Team and Clans. But its still in construction. It is an unofficial resource and is not in any way associated with Nintendo or Game Freak. The members also can become a Pokemon trainer and work on to be the best Pokemon trainer on Supercheats. The members also can select their favourite Pokemon from the lists of Pokemon inside it to be their Pokemon.

Guides/Walkthroughs
This was made to help newbies in games that they need help. It was made in 2000 when the site was opened. Supercheats has also done guides for top games, such as the Halo 3, Assassin's Creed, God of War, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and many more.

Forums
The SuperCheats forums have many members that are always willing to help, and have good attitudes. The forums have their separate set of Administrators, who go by certain usernames. The current list of admins are as followed:

Team SuperCheats
Sanzano
YouKou
Cross Stinger

There are also Moderators, and Super Moderators who monitor the forum and clean up forum spam. Moderators are in charge of a specific board, where as Super Moderators are essentially Admins without the power to ban, or alter the site itself. New members to the forum are almost instantly welcomed to the forum in a most polite manner. Rules are enforced by the admins quite well, and most members follow them. The SuperCheats forums are bound to expand into a larger community. Banned members are rarely let back onto the forums, but for good reasons. Spammers, Flamers and the like are usually warned, temp-banned, and then permanently banned. This section is from the point of view of a banned member, Tornado212.
 
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