US EditionEA Claims that Battlefield 6's Javelin Anticheat Has Blocked 2.39 Million Attempts
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According to Publisher Electronic Arts, more than 2.4 million cheat attempts in the multiplayer shooter Battlefield 6 have been blocked by the Javelin anti-cheat system since the launch. Read more
Since the beta, the developers of Battlefield 6 have been rigorously fighting Cheater. Now they show what they have achieved and the community is celebrating with them. What success have the developers achieved? In a new blog post, Battlefield 6's development team takes a first positive assessment of the launch of Season 1 and the introduced anti-cheat measures. The new kernel level anti-cheat system Javelin and the mandatory introduction of Sec…
According to EA, cheaters in Battlefield 6 are currently only a small problem: Between two and three percent of matches are affected. Nevertheless, the fight continues - even if it excludes some users through Secure Boot.
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UK & Europe Battlefield 6 was the biggest new launch of the month on PC and console by quite some margin. In Europe, Battlefield 6's premium sales beat that of last year's Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, although that doesn't factor in downloads via Xbox Game Pass (GSD). Click to expand... Ghost of Yotei delivered a solid launch for PlayStation, its European sales were on par with the launch of its predecessor, Ghost of…
"Successful disruption of the cheater community" — Battlefield 6 says its kernel-level anticheat EA Javelin has been a huge success, so dealing with Secure Boot was worth it
The effectiveness of controversial kernel-level anticheat measures is hotly debated, but at least in Battlefield 6's case, it looks like their use is massively paying off.
EA Reports Early Decline in Cheating for Battlefield 6 Following Season 1 Launch
Electronic Arts has released new details on the state of cheating in Battlefield 6 following the launch of Season 1, reporting that the majority of matches during the opening weeks were unaffected by cheating. According to the publisher, approximately 98 percent of matches in the first post-launch week did not show signs of cheater interference, resulting in an average Match Infection Rate of around 2 percent. The company defines this metric as …
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