“Call of Duty: Black Ops 6” aims to ban cheaters within an hour – cheating countermeasures explained in the latest game in the series Game*Spark

Activision is the latest in the series『Call of Duty: Black Ops 6』We've published a report explaining our anti-fraud measures.

It aims to eliminate fraud within one hour of use

In Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, development is moving forward with the goal of catching and eliminating cheaters within an hour of their first entry into the game. In the first week of beta testing held at the end of August, it took 10 games to eliminate cheaters, but using data collected from the console version, the beta testing was conducted in early September, and in the second week, they were able to cut the time down to five. matches, equivalent to one hour.

Additionally, 25% of users who were banned during the second week of beta testing were detected and removed during the first game where they used cheats. In addition, there is a mechanism to detect cheating before participating in a match, and during beta testing, 12,000 accounts were removed that were found to be using cheating without even participating in the match.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be compatible with the RICOCHET Anti-Cheat system from day one of release, in addition to various technical updates. The following points have been updated:

• Kernel-level driver updates. Note: Features added in the October 25 update also apply to all games that subscribe to the launcher, including Call of Duty: Warzone.

• All cheat and interference damage reduction systems will continue to be used, such as Damage Prevention, Disarm, Forced Fall, and Hallucination.

• A new machine learning behavior system focused on speed of detection.

• A new machine learning detection model that analyzes gameplay to detect aimbot.

• Promotions including constantly checking the accuracy of the leaderboard when implementing ranked matches. Details will be published closer to the implementation date.

• Especially in Call of Duty: Warzone, we have developed a new cheat prevention system. Details will be published in a future report.

At the end of the report, he described today's battle against cheaters as being like fighting in the enemy's main base. He explains that there are cases where computers have been created specifically designed just for cheating, and that there are cheats that cannot be supported even by kernel-level drivers. Although we cannot promise that this update will eliminate cheaters once and for all, we conclude the report by saying that we will continue the fight, including the AI ​​tools we are developing to analyze player behavior.

The latest work in the series is scheduled to be released on October 25.