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Call of Duty Faces Cheating Crisis After Xbox Game Pass Launch

Activision's anti-cheat system encounters issues, leading to a surge in cheaters across Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone.

  • Players report an influx of cheaters exploiting the game's crossplay feature to mask their activities.
  • The RICOCHET anti-cheat system had a detection flaw, now resolved, that caused the spike in cheating reports.
  • Activision urges players to report suspected cheaters to improve detection and enforcement.
  • Calls grow for disabling crossplay or removing the game from Xbox Game Pass to curb cheating.
  • Some players criticize developers for focusing on cosmetic updates instead of anti-cheat measures.
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