bans

Rock,Paper,Shotgun

Call Of Duty: Warzone has now banned over 500,000 accounts for cheating

May 17, 2021RockPaperShotgun

Warzone, Warzone never changes—which means there will always be cheaters to ban. That’s true of any competitive game, but we’re talking about Activision’s FPS royale today. Since stepping up some of their prevention and enforcement methods earlier this year, Activision have caught a bunch more baddies and booted them out of Call Of Duty: Warzone. As of a recent large ban wave, Raven Software say that the total number of Warzone accounts banned has now passed half a million. Read more

Twitch

Streamers Concerned Twitch’s New Unban Request Feature Will Just Lead To More Harassment

October 1, 2020Kotaku

Fact: No chat user in the history of Twitch has ever believed they were justly banned. But generally speaking, a streamer or moderator did, in fact, ban them for a reason. Despite this, Twitch has introduced a new feature that allows viewers to appeal their bans and get a new lease on their life of hurling obscenities or slurs in chat. Streamers are, predictably, not exactly enamored with the feature.