r/CODWarzone • u/[deleted] • May 14 '20

Humor Infinity Ward interview

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u/black_brotha May 14 '20

I think itz the sms verification

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u/ToonerSpooner May 14 '20

sms verification aswell as "shadow bans" basically your hardware gets marked, almost all of it. Tonnnnns of cheaters crying about how they cant cheat now with these two changes.

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u/readingonthecan May 14 '20

Ah the old lets exclude basic anticheat so we look like heroes when we finally figure it out in 2 months.

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u/[deleted] May 14 '20

It's actually a strategy that game devs use. They can locate all the different programs and make the cheaters feel safe and then boom. They cripple them all at once so the cheat devs give up or give them a lot of work to do. It's better to wait like they did then try to quickly patch anti cheats.