What Happened to Ranked Warzone on 'COD'? It's Literally a Skill Issue
- Raven Software temporarily disabled Ranked Warzone on May 7 and 8, 2025, due to glitches affecting Skill Rating and playability.
- The shutdown follows ongoing issues with Skill Rating errors since Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's release, which have frustrated many players.
- Activision continues to tackle cheating in Call of Duty, noting that it occurs more frequently on PC, and has taken down numerous cheat developers since the release of Black Ops 6.
- Activision's updated Account Linking policy has blocked attempts to link thousands of potentially compromised accounts, while their Replay Investigation Tool leverages machine learning to identify cheating behavior.
- Although no anti-cheat system can completely prevent cheating, Activision emphasized its ongoing efforts to maintain fair play by regularly updating protections and actively banning users who violate the rules.
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As Call of Duty: Warzone Cheating Complaints Ramp Up Following the Return of Verdansk, Activision Insists It’s Caused ‘Chaos’ in the Cheat Marketplace by ‘Disrupting’ Over 150 Cheat Resellers
Following the euphoric reception to the return of Verdansk to Call of Duty battle royale Warzone, familiar complaints have begun to resurface, chief among them cheating.Call of Duty has a reputation for cheating (it comes with the territory of being such a hugely popular shooter and having a free-to-download battle royale). Cheating is more prevalent on PC (Activision recently confirmed as much, to the point where it said if you believe you’ve d…
Warzone Ranked Play Disabled in Season 3 Reloaded
The return of Ranked Play in Call of Duty: Warzone under the Season 3 Reloaded update was received positively from the community. Nevertheless, ongoing technical problems have forced developers to turn the competitive mode off temporarily to provide an even and stable gaming experience. Since Season 3 Reloaded’s release, a majority of players have been complaining about an increase in game-breaking bugs, constant crashing, and server outages. Th…
Best Krig C loadout in Warzone
The Season 1 update in Call of Duty: Warzone introduced all of the Black Ops 6 weapons to the game, including the new weapons in the season. The Krig C is one of the new weapons that was introduced, making its return to the series after last being featured in Black Ops Cold War. Now, in Season 3 Reloaded, the Krig C has become one of the more viable weapons in Warzone. However, to get the most out of the Krig C in Warzone, you need to use a spec…
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