By now you've probably heard of the rampant uptick in cheating spread across Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and its free-to-play WarZone mode following the game's release on Game Pass. If you haven't, let us catch you up.
After much anticipation, the first Call of Duty game appeared on Microsoft's Game Pass in the form of Modern Warfare 3. That was last week, and shortly after that, an influx of cheaters began appearing in the game's online modes. That's because, according to reporting, bad actors were able to disguise what platform they were on. The majority of cheats are on PC, and players who have already been caught and banned needed to just sign up for Game Pass to have a new account.
There's nothing better than tipping over from "always bad" to "occasionally good."
Activision spoke out following the influx, noting that there was an issue with its proprietary RICOCHET Anti-Cheat system. More so, Activision explained how it is able to detect what platform a player is on, despite whatever platform is showing up, and that the company was "committed" to combating cheaters.
Now, a few days later, Activision has come out and said...
