Infinity Ward has vowed to be extra proactive in banning racist content material in Call of Duty.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone developer Infinity Ward has admitted that it must do higher to counter racism in its on-line games.
Going ahead, the developer might be taking a extra aggressive strategy to racist and hateful clan tags, consumer names and different offensive content material. To begin, the developer might be dedicating extra sources to watch and ban racist consumer content material throughout the game.
The in-game reporting instrument might be expanded to incorporate racist names and the like as doable causes for submitting a report. Infinity Ward is aiming to extend the variety of bans per hour. The developer can be exploring methods to make it simpler for gamers to report.
Technical upgrades embrace “greater restrictions” on identify modifications, in addition to smarter filters to stop these usernames from being made within the first place. Lastly, Infinity Ward will punish repeat offenders with everlasting bans.
— Infinity Ward (@InfinityWard) June 3, 2020
This appears to be like to be on the extent of the developer’s strategy to cheating in Warzone. The modifications made then had a visual impact on the variety of cheaters in-game, so hopefully an identical success might be discovered within the battle towards racist gamers.
In different Call of Duty information, Activision postponed the brand new seasons for both Warzone/Modern Warfare and Mobile indefinitely.