published, 2023-10-08T19:30:20
Updates, 2023-10-08T19:30:34
In just a few hours, the Modern Warfare 3 PS4 Open Beta has been flooded with cheats.
Modern Warfare 3 is in the midst of an open beta exclusively for PlayStation players. The beta covers a lot of ground, showing fans what comes next in the Call of Duty franchise.
A lot of new features, like intense battle rage, are in beta. On the contrary, a lot of features and maps are returning, making MW3 look promising.
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However, one feature that hasn’t been as fun is the cheater. The latest wave of players has gotten access to the beta and it has ruined the experience for many.
Cheaters are harassing the Modern Warfare 3 open beta
The first weekend of the MW3 beta began on October 6 for players who had pre-ordered Modern Warfare 3, and opened to players who had not pre-ordered on October 8. This early beta is only available to PlayStation players, which makes it all the more puzzling. Hackers are already a problem.
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A few hours after the gates opened for non-preorder players, clips Fraudsters who ruined the experience of others came to light. PS4 players with jailbroken consoles are prime suspects.
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Players were quick to comment on this blatant cheating, with the top comments highlighting the poor performance PC players receive in relation to the cheating.
“And COD players blamed PC crossplay for cheating. PS was always the issue” responded one Twitter user.
another player commented In defense of PlayStation players “Not for Warzone and ranked play, it’s PC players only, this is the first time I’ve seen the PS4 actually do something.”
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Regardless of which platform has the most cheats, cheating has been an issue in Call of Duty for quite some time. In an effort to negate this, Activision launched its own anti-cheat, Ricochet, last year.
However, it seems that the system is not perfect as seen above. Hackers have been a big problem for COD developers over the past few years, and it seems like these devils aren’t going away anytime soon. Even if they have to modify the console to do so.
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