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gaming2 years ago

"Call of Duty Implements Game Shutdown for Mouse and Keyboard Aim Assist Users"

Activision has updated its anti-cheat system, Ricochet, to shut down Call of Duty games for mouse and keyboard players using aim assist on PC, with repeated use leading to account action, in an effort to prevent unfair advantages and remove cheaters from the game. This is the latest measure taken by Activision to combat cheating, following previous additions to Ricochet such as disabling parachutes and making opponents invisible.

via Eurogamer.net|
#activision#aim-assist#anti-cheat-system
gaming2 years ago

"Call of Duty's New Anti-Cheat Tech Shuts Down Aim Assist for Mouse and Keyboard Players"

Activision's anti-cheat tech, Ricochet, will now close the Call of Duty game app on PC if it detects a mouse and keyboard player activating aim assist, targeting unauthorized third-party hardware and software. Aim assist is designed for console players and not meant for mouse and keyboard users, who have been using tools like XIM and Cronus Zen to benefit from it. The warning comes ahead of the Season 1 Reloaded update for Warzone and Modern Warfare 3.

via IGN|
#activision#aim-assist#anti-cheat
gaming2 years ago

"The Finals Patch 1.4.1: Controversy and Commendation for Aim Assist Changes"

The Finals developer Embark Studios has released update 1.4.1, addressing community feedback on aim assist, fair play, and bug fixes. Changes include capping Zoom Snapping Angular Velocity, reducing Camera Magnetism, and removing Zoom Snapping from certain weapons. The update also fixes a bug with aim assist and addresses cheating issues. The Finals, a free-to-play shooter, has garnered praise for its environmental destruction but faced criticism for its use of AI voiceovers.

via IGN|
#aim-assist#embark-studios#gaming
gaming2 years ago

"The Finals Update: Balancing Aim Assist and Fair Play"

The Finals has released patch 1.4.1, addressing aim assist and bug fixes, with a promise of a larger update next week featuring a major security fix and new content. The patch reduces Zoom Snapping Time and Camera Magnetism, aiming to improve player experience. Additionally, the update removes Zoom Snapping from specific weapons and fixes a bug with aim assist, while also restricting aim assist for clients using key re-mapping programs on PC.

via Video Gamer|
#aim-assist#embark-studios#gaming
gaming2 years ago

MW3 Devs Explore Adjusting Aim Assist and Popular Movement Mechanics, Investigate Snaking and Bunny Hopping

Sledgehammer Games, the developers of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, have hinted at tweaking the controversial Aim Assist feature in response to mixed feedback from both console and PC players. The developers described the current state of Aim Assist as "okay" but expressed a desire to examine it more closely. They discussed the possibility of simplifying the Aim Assist settings to streamline the experience and make tuning the game's mechanics more manageable. The community has been divided over Aim Assist, with controller players voicing concerns over its perceived underpowered state, while PC players call for reduced Aim Assist features, especially in cross-play scenarios.

via Dexerto|
#aim-assist#call-of-duty#community-feedback
gaming2 years ago

"Exciting Updates for Keyboard and Mouse in Overwatch 2 Teased by Devs"

Developers of Overwatch 2 have hinted at "interesting updates" for the console version of the game regarding the use of keyboard and mouse, which some players have been using to gain an unfair advantage. The popular XIM device allows players to connect keyboard and mouse controls to consoles, while still benefiting from controller aim assistance. Overwatch 2's executive producer, Jared Neuss, acknowledged the issue and promised updates in the future. The news has been met with positivity from the playerbase, who have been frustrated by the presence of non-console players using keyboard and mouse in the game. Blizzard has been actively addressing community concerns, including server connectivity issues.

via Dexerto|
#aim-assist#console-gaming#gaming