The Division 2 Accidentally Permabans Legit Accounts During Anti-Cheat Purge

The Division 2 Accidentally Permabans Legit Accounts During Anti-Cheat Purge

From DualShockers (Written by Alex Co) on | OpenCritic

Regardless of the game, it's never fun to deal with cheaters. It's not just first-person shooters like Call of Duty that are plagued with shooters, but even a game like The Division 2 that's primarily about PvE also gets its fair share of bad actors.

It's commendable that the developers are banning cheaters in the looter shooter, but unfortunately, it also affected legit accounts as well — accidentally, of course.

Today, the developers acknowledged this with an official statement as they ask for patience from the community.

The Division 2 Bans Affect Legit Players, And Ubisoft Is Working On It

In a statement posted on the official The Division 2 X (formerly Twitter) account, the devs shared, "As we previously communicated, we are undergoing a sanction process aimed at ensuring fair gameplay for everyone. During this process, we identified technical issues that have affected some accounts unintentionally. We’re actively working to restore all accounts that were unintentionally affected due to technical issues. These restorations will continue over the coming hours."

The developers are asking for patience as they continue to assess the best way to carry out the sanctions without affecting those who are innocent.

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