"Overwatch 2 Pro Permanently Banned Mid-Game for Cheating"

Overwatch 2 pro player Kai 'Kai' Collins has been permabanned after the game detected cheats mid-game, sparking controversy in the community. The ban comes amidst major changes in Overwatch 2 season 9, with players blaming the new patch for the ban and criticizing the automated report system. Kai denies using cheats and claims that his account, which he has had since early Overwatch 1, was closed for no reason. The incident adds to the growing infamy of bans in the Overwatch 2 community.