Article: STANLEY A. MILLER II; Lost in Level 4? Go ahead and cheat

There is nothing wrong with asking for a little help, especially when you can't figure out how to escape a dungeon or defeat a frustrating level boss.

And there are dozens of computer and video game Web sites offering walkthroughs, cheat codes and FAQs short for "frequently asked questions."

But in a move to be the "next-generation" cheats site, Ziff Davis Game Group, which publishes game magazines and Web sites, recently launched MyCheats.com, offering a mix of features its creators hope will give it an edge over the competition.

"It's funny because it's a universal thing for every gamer," said Sam Kennedy, editor and chief of 1UP.com. "I don't know a gamer who hasn't gotten stuck in a ...

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