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Activision claims Call of Duty’s new anti-cheat system won’t look at your files

Enlarge Call of Duty ‘s comprehensive new anti-cheat system includes a potential olive branch for security-conscious players: it can’t access your PC’s private files, or so Activision claims. Announced Wednesday via the Call of Duty blog , the developers’ new suite of cheat deterrent tools (called the Ricochet Anti-Cheat initiative) includes the kernel-level driver for […]

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How “cosmetic” DLC became “pay to win” camouflage in some online shooters

Roze’s “Rook” skin in Call of Duty: Warzone drapes the player head to toe in black. When it comes to in-game DLC and microtransactions, developers and players often take pains to draw a bright line between purely “cosmetic” DLC—which lets users pay optional money to change their in-game appearance—and DLC that impacts competitive gameplay stats—raising […]

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