Cheating has been a plague in esports and gaming for decades, and now the methods of dealing with the people who commit it just got a lot funnier. In Call of Duty: Warzone, there’s a method called “shadow banning,” and it’s an excellent way to solve the problem.
How to Get Out of the Shadowban Loop and Get on the WhiteList! MW2/MW3
Players in games like Counter-Strike have created cheats that make life harder for the cheater, and now the CoD developers have a few tricks up their sleeves, like “SPLAT,” which prevents Warzone cheaters from using their parachutes.
Users who are just playing for fun will have the pleasure and comfort of knowing that all cheaters in their lobby will eventually be sent to hell, namely a shadow ban. But the system is not flawless and often the wrong players are punished.
This uncertainty could make the game a playground for cheaters, or buying cheats could become completely worthless, meaning they waste all their hard-earned money on cheats that don’t bring them any profit.