TheApex Legendsteam has recently shared a critical update regarding its Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) system. Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment are committed to introducing numerous updates over time that will address rampant exploits and misuse.
So far,Respawn Entertainmenthas banned over 6 million user accounts, which, on average, amountsto100,000 gamers each month.
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Like many shooters,Apex Legendshas been plagued by cheaters sinceday one. Although the developers have introduced several anti-cheatupdatesover time,none were as effective as the company hoped for.
Despite the company’s best efforts, the community grew restless. So, last month, Respawn Entertainment finally admitted they had a major issue.
Apex LegendsGame Director Steven Ferreira had this to say inan interview with IGN:
The reality is that a lot of these things are long-lead time initiatives. They are complex problems for us to address
With the introduction of the Easy Anti-Cheat system, the developers are finally making strides toward that goal.
Does the EAC System Make a Difference?
According tothe official EA statement, their anti-cheat team now operates worldwide, offering around-the-clock support. The company emphasizes the Asia-Pacific region, where the biggest percentage of cheaters originate.
The system is dependent on kernel technology while offeringseveral layers of protection to users.
Like most other gaming organizations, Electronic Arts bans players in waves and takes individual action against the worst transgressors.
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Starting with Season 22, Apex Legends will introduce two battle passes per season, coinciding with the ranked split.
The new technology should bemore accurate and faster in reacting to cheating incidents. Respawn Entertainment also relies on players to report any bugs or misuse they might’ve spotted while enjoying the title.
The company has promised the players tokeep them in the loopregarding upcoming updates. Hopefully, the EAC will finally move the needle for this beloved game while also keeping our blood pressure in check.
