"Bro WTF?!?": Nadeshot temporarily shadowbanned from Warzone 2.0 and Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 while streaming on Twitch
Matthew "Nadeshot," founder and co-owner of 100 Thieves, was surprised to get shadowbanned on Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2 mid-stream. The veteran content creator expressed incredulity when he found out that he had been put under review for suspicious gameplay and was distressed that he could not appeal it.
The ban was apparently lifted within an hour, causing much outrage in the community as people claimed the streamer was receiving special treatment while many others remained shadowbanned for extended periods of time, hampering their experience.
Nadeshot was streaming Warzone 2.0 with Josiah “Slacked” trying to acquire one of the in-game nukes when he was taken aback by the shadowban and ended up swearing:
The 100 Thieves boss vehemently rejected any accusations of cheating when he found out there was a chance his account would remain shadowbanned for a week. When Slacked informed him that seven days was the normal timeline for such occurrences, Nadeshot was agitated:
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After realizing that the ban was possibly the result of his account getting mass-reported by in-game trolls, Nadeshot gave his opinion on Richochet, the new anti-cheat software for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0. He said he didn't quite understand what Richochet was doing, considering there have been no irregular activities on his account:
The news spread on social media after popular esports personalities such as Jake Lucky shared the news. The Call of Duty community expressed displeasure with how quickly the streamer had his ban removed:
Matthew "Nadeshot" is a former Call of Duty player, and owner and co-founder of esports giant 100 Thieves. The former esports player is still a force to be reckoned with,
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