Article 6DGXP Call of Duty now shows you when a cheater has been booted right in the kill feed

Call of Duty now shows you when a cheater has been booted right in the kill feed

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There's nothing worse in an online multiplayer Call of Duty lobby than facing a cheater that ruins the game, but players can now revel in the satisfaction of seeing them booted in real time. Activision's proprietary Ricochet anti-cheat system will now notify Call of Duty lobbies when a cheater has been removed from a game. It's the latest shot in an ongoing battle to kick cheaters out of PC games.

The notifications are being added to season five of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0, which kicked off on Wednesday and also includes the ability to equip a dog.

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Starting in Season 05, the kill feed will notify lobbies when #TeamRICOCHET and it's systems have removed a problem player from the...

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