Latest

cheaters

the-entire-call-of-duty-community-just-got-punked Twitch

The Entire Call Of Duty Community Just Got Punked

October 3, 2022Kotaku

I am now convinced that “female Call of Duty streamer” is the hardest job in the world. Nadia Amine is one of the fastest growing Call of Duty: Warzone streamers on Twitch, and there’s been a ton of controversy on social media about her meteoric rise. If you search her name on YouTube or Tiktok, the videos are filled with cheating accusations against her. Seemingly joining in on the train, last week, Call of Duty professional Doug “Censor” Martin, who is the number one ranked Vanguard player in the world right now, tweeted that he was going to start unmasking…

Read More
call-of-duty:-vanguard-cheaters-could-get-banned-from-the-entire-series Rock,Paper,Shotgun

Call Of Duty: Vanguard cheaters could get banned from the entire series

November 15, 2021RockPaperShotgun

Activision have made a big deal of fighting cheaters with Call Of Duty: Vanguard, bragging about new anti-cheat tech Ricohet, and a new progress report on their anti-cheat efforts makes clear they really want wrong’uns gone. If you get banned for cheating, they’ll ban you from the whole Call Of Duty series (well, as much as accounts allow). Eat it, nerks. Read more

Read More
call-of-duty:-warzone-has-now-banned-over-500,000-accounts-for-cheating 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

Read More
take-two-shuts-down-gta-online-cheat-maker VG247

Take-Two shuts down GTA Online cheat maker

January 26, 2021VG247

By Alex Calvin, Tuesday, 26 January 2021 12:07 GMT Company donating proceeds to a charity of the publishing giant’s choosing.Video games giant Take-Two Interactive has killed a website that made and distributed exploits for GTA Online.As spotted by Eurogamer, LunaCheats has been shut down after having had “discussions” with – read: legal threats from – Rockstar’s parent company. This has resulted in the outfit closing down its business, with its website saying that it will be donating proceeds from selling GTA Online cheats to a charity of Take-Two’s choosing.“After discussions with Take-Two Interactive, we are immediately ceasing all maintenance, development,…

Read More
among-us-developers-scrambling-to-handle-hackers-and-cheaters Rock,Paper,Shotgun

Among Us developers scrambling to handle hackers and cheaters

October 5, 2020RockPaperShotgun

Over the past month, space espionage game Among Us has gotten astronomically popular. Too much so for its own good, it seems, after facing overloaded servers and now the unavoidable rash of cheaters and hackers known to arrive in even the most mildly competitive games. Innersloth say they’re working on multiple solutions to combat jerks and hackers. (more…)

Read More
fall-guys-used-to-banish-cheaters-to-secret-cheater-only-servers Rock,Paper,Shotgun

Fall Guys used to banish cheaters to secret cheater-only servers

September 14, 2020RockPaperShotgun

As is the way with competitive multiplayer games, cheaters gonna cheat their way to cheap wins. Fall Guys is no different, despite appearing adorable and lighthearted. Folks really want those crowns without breaking a sweat. Mediatonic have revealed a now-closed secret set of servers where cheaters were once banished. They’ve shut it down now, but cheaters will still be getting the boot with some new anti-cheat support. (more…)

Read More
fall-guys-quarantined-its-worst-players-on-a-special-‘cheater-island’ VG247

Fall Guys quarantined its worst players on a special ‘Cheater Island’

September 14, 2020VG247

By Dom Peppiatt, Monday, 14 September 2020 17:42 GMT Fall Guys developer Mediatonic used a secret place called Cheater Island to have fun with the game’s most dishonest players.Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout fans that have been playing since the game’s launch on PlayStation Plus and Steam will have undoubtedly noticed the game’s cheater problem. It’s not a new issue for the developers, after all.This is a problem you get with most online games: there’s always a minority ruining it for the rest of us. But Mediatonic has a frankly inspiring approach to dealing with these dishonest players. I’ve got lots…

Read More