Modern Warfare 3 may not be completely rid of cheaters on the PC, but Infinity Ward is taking steps to separate those who cheat from those who play legitimately. In the latest MW3 PC patch 1.19, the notes read, “added security measures to prevent our legitimate players from matching with players that are known cheaters […]
Tired of playing with cheaters in multiplayer games? Well, so are the guys over at Rockstar Games. In a recent blog post, Rockstar has revealed how they are dealing with online cheaters. Their goal is to separate those who cheat from the legit users by placing them in a quarantined lobbies known as the “Cheaters Pool”, where they’ll be […]
More and more, Battlefield 3 players are beginning to notice an increasing number of cheaters on the leaderboards. If you were to take a look right now, you’d notice that all top spots on each platform are taken by players with score per minutes between 15k and 20k. Does this seem likely to you? Fortunately, DICE […]
Update 2: Bowling explains further: Modern Warfare 3: 5000-Day Bans Explained by Infinity Ward Update 1: Robert Bowling explained that a 5000 day ban is effectively a permaban. Story: When the team behind Modern Warfare 3 talked up the new banning system, they meant business. One player, who shall remain anonymous, has been banned for 5000 days. […]
Infinity Ward’s Robert Bowling touches on lag compensation, boosters, and more. Lag Compensation Misconception Let’s start this off with the biggest issue at hand. One fan insulted Robert Bowling for including the “lag compensation” system, which on paper should iron out network latency, in Modern Warfare 3. The fan thought that “lag compensation” holds back players with better […]
In an attempt to mitigate cheating and boosting in Modern Warfare 3, Robert Bowling, Infinity Ward’s Creative Strategist, has announced that Infinity Ward is starting round one of the banning process. Robert stated that the “1st round of bans [are] going out.” He went on to explain what the ban entails, “any player attempting to play unfairly or boost rank will be banned […]
Forget about griefers, team-killers, cheaters, rage-quitters, and perverts. Their baneful presence in the gaming world pales in comparison to the following groups of players. These men are the true scourge of the online gaming community: 3. The Mouth Breather The Mouth Breather is one of the primary reasons I either don’t use a mic online, […]
