A cheating attempt during a competition, a Twitch partner streamer has been banned from a popular Battle Royale game called Call of Duty: Warzone.
Twitch Rivals was launched yesterday with the goal of pitting several European streams in a modified Warzone game for the grand prize. With a prize pool of $75,000 on the line, several competitors are dead eager to give their all in order to take home the said prize. However, the incentive was so alluring that one streamer decided to cheat by activating an aimbot in order to win. He only did it because he did not think that he’d be apprehended, but he did.
A player called Davskar is on an unusual killing spree, according to a tweet from eSports figure Jake Lucky. More disturbingly, in the approach in which he dispatches every opponent with a headshot, sometimes by tactics it seems impossible. The most alarming factor of all is how he was able to eliminate a complete team with an impeccable record of all headshots.
To the average viewer, such a performance may appear to be a model of outstanding shooting ability. Some might applaud the result as it was a perfect blend of experience and talent. But if you are completely aware and somehow understand things about how aimbot works, you will surely notice it in the first place. It is more like something that a more proficient and quicker computer can do by basically following algorithms.
Following the public broadcast of the film, Davskar was immediately banned, according to Charlie Intel, who does not tolerate illegal activity. As a result of his actions, the cheater was also pulled out from the event, which was appropriate.
However, Davskar is not the only high-profile player who has been identified cheating in the game. Another streamer was recently discovered using a somewhat different technology known as “Soft Aimbot” A soft aimbot works by skewing projectiles toward a target to assure a hit. This implies that even if the shooter’s aim isn’t ideal, he or she will strike the target. In some ways, it is just as terrible as a standard aimbot, and it is just as likely to lead a biased competition.
Twitch Rivals drew notice when a certain competitor was disqualified from the tournament. That is, reportedly for attempting to imitate Dr.Disrespect in full costume all throughout the competition. That is, by imitating the online character with a wig, sunglasses, and mustache.