>>316they can always pretend that it allows for a higher skill cap, even if it is an unintended game mechanic
here's another example of an unintended mechanic: bunnyhopping in source engine games, which has lead to mods that make use of bhop only and nothing else:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZVjT6-ejUMthis mod is based on a first person shooter, but as you can see, it has nothing to do with FPSes