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65,000 Bans in a Week. Activision Has No Mercy for Cheaters in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and CoD: Warzone
Activision has boasted quite an achievement. The team dedicated to fighting cheating in the online Call of Duty in just a few days has banned 65,000 accounts whose owners were caught playing dirty.
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Kamil Kleszyk
August 5, 2024
Valve Pleases and Annoys Team Fortress 2 Fans. Bot Hunt Continues, DLC for Funko Fusion Is on the Way
Bots and their creators are in trouble in Team Fortress 2, to the delight of fans. Less widespread enthusiasm was generated by the announcement of the debut of the game's characters in another production.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 3, 2024
In Name of Fair Play, Blizzard Hunts Down Overwatch 2 Players. „PC Tricks” Won’t Be Tolerated on Consoles
Blizzard will deal with console Overwatch 2 players who use „unapproved accessories” to play. The punishment will involve forcing „cheaters” to play with PC users.
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Kamil Kleszyk
April 20, 2024
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Multiplayer Free Weekend Ends with Over 27 Thousand Bans
Ricochet security developers had a busy weekend. After the free multiplayer trial of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, there was a barrage of bans.
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Jacob Blazewicz
April 9, 2024
Blizzard Reacts to Spoiling Diablo Immortal's Economy. „We Take a Firm Stance”
Blizzard is once again reminding fans that any form of cheating in Diablo Immortal will have unpleasant consequences.
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Kamil Kleszyk
March 19, 2024
„Just Kicked a Guy and I Will Do It Again.” Helldivers 2 Devs and Players Want Changes to Kick System
Helldivers 2 needs a well-thought-out and refined option for kicking out players. The developers know that the system isn't perfect and needs changes.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 12, 2024
6k CoD Cheaters and Hackers Taken Down in 4 Days. Gamers Doubt It's Enough
Activision banned more than 6,000 rogue Call of Duty players in four days. However, fans of Warzone and Modern Warfare 3 agree - this is just a drop in the ocean.
video games
Michal Harat
February 27, 2024
RuneScape Bots Part of the Game? Devs Explain CVC's Unfortunate Statement
Jagex studio has responded to the comments of annoyed fans who reacted sharply to the new owner of the RuneScape developers' statement on bots.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
February 23, 2024
![Spicy Scenes From Baldur's Gate 3 Cause Xbox Bans [Update: Larian Answers]](https://cdn.gracza.pl/i_gp/h/16/441890149.jpg)
Spicy Scenes From Baldur's Gate 3 Cause Xbox Bans [Update: Larian Answers]
The freedom of morals prevalent in Baldur's Gate 3 proved distasteful to Xbox's internal system, which blocked the account of one player who unknowingly posted clips from the game featuring nudity on the console's server. The web exploded with comments.
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Marcin Przała
January 4, 2024
Innocent The Finals Players Banned Due to Fight Against Cheaters
In response to fan requests, developers at Embark Studios have stepped up the fight against rogue players in The Finals. Unfortunately, attempts to eliminate cheaters have also resulted in bans for innocent players.
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Kamil Kleszyk
January 2, 2024
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'Cheaters are Everywhere'; The Finals Devs Won't Introduce Regional Blockade [Update: Player Number]
The Finals has received Christmas update 1.4.0 with fixes for players and a lump of coal for cheaters. The developers also confirmed that in the fight against the latter, they will not introduce a regional blockade, contrary to fans' hopes.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
December 22, 2023
Controversial Dubbing in The Finals Used Both Actors and AI
The shooter The Finals has stirred up quite a bit of controversy with its use of AI dubbing, although it turns out that the issue is not as simple as it might seem. The first cheaters have also begun to appear in the game.
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Adrian Werner
October 31, 2023
Toxicity in Video Games is on the Rise; Devs Have No Illusions
Players and developers are increasingly encountering cases of toxic behavior in video games, but combating it is not a priority for all developers.
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Jacob Blazewicz
October 19, 2023
Destiny 2 Players Will Receive $45 in In-game Currency as Compensation for Accidental Bans
Bungie has apologized to players who got accidentally banned in the MMO action game Destiny 2. As compensation, the developers will stuff their pockets with virtual currency.
video games
Kamil Kleszyk
October 12, 2023
First Wipe in Dark and Darker - Thank You Cheaters
The online dungeon crawler, Dark and Darker lived to see its first account reset. Unfortunately, the so-called wipe had to take place prematurely, all due to cheaters who took advantage of the game's bugs, destroying its balance.
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Marcin Przała
August 29, 2023
Bans for Emulation on Xbox Consoles? Microsoft Tightened the Rules
Phil Spencer wanted universal emulation of old games on all devices. However, for the time being, Microsoft is said to have ban users (including on consoles) for distributing and using emulators on Xboxes.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 28, 2023
Don't Do This in Diablo 4 if You Don't Want a Permaban
The developers of Diablo IV warn that the use of any third-party modifications in the game - even the simplest ones - comes with a risk of permaban.
video games
Kamil Kleszyk
July 28, 2023
100,000 Bans a Week; Popular FPS Battles Cheater Plague
Developers admit that the precautions taken so far have not been enough, although bans have been count in the thousands.
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Sonia Selerska
July 12, 2023
Ubisoft on Efficient Ways to Battle Cheaters and Toxic Players
Ubisoft has had a lot of success in the war against cheaters. At least, that's according to an entry on the fight against cheaters (and mice) in Rainbow Six: Siege.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 6, 2023
Ubisoft Sanctions Cheaters in The Division 2; There Will be Flagging
Ubisoft, in an official announcement, announced an investigation and penalties for those who exploited a serious bug in The Division 2. Bans were issues.
video games
Adam Celarek
July 4, 2023