so i've been hearing a lot about marathon's ranked mode and how it's been getting ruined by cheaters. i mean, it's not exactly surprising - whenever there's a competitive mode, you can bet someone's gonna try to cheat their way to the top. but still, it's pretty frustrating for everyone who's trying to play fair.



apparently, the problem's been bad enough that some streamers are calling the mode "ruined" and a lot of players are venting on the marathon subreddit. but bungie's finally spoken up about it, saying they're taking a zero-tolerance approach to cheating and have already started banning people who've been caught. they're also working on improving their detection tools, which is good to hear - i mean, it's not like you can just stop cheaters overnight, but it's a start.



from what i've seen, bungie's taking this pretty seriously. they're not just talking about banning cheaters, but also about making it easier for players to report toxic behavior and suspected cheating. and get this - they're even thinking about sending in-game messages to let you know when someone you reported gets in trouble. it's a small thing, but it's nice to know that your reports aren't just getting lost in the void.



bungie's also looking into better voice moderation options, which is definitely needed - i've been in my fair share of toxic chat rooms, and it's not fun. and they're working on protecting against stream sniping, which is just a whole other level of annoying. it's good to see them taking all this seriously, and i'm hoping it'll make a difference in the long run. preorders are available at major retailers, by the way - not that that'sRead more: Full article on www.pcgamer.com

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