Call of Duty: Warzone Pro Accused of Cheating in Big Money Tournament

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Call of Duty: Warzone, like many other competitive shooters, battle royales, and Call of Duty games, has an active competitive scene. Call of Duty: Warzone has had players competing for hundreds of thousands of dollars in the game, so it's safe to say that the pros of the game take tournaments seriously. As with any other competitive game or sport, cheating isn't welcome, and even glitches can cause pros to become unhappy with the way a tournament plays out, such as on one occasion when a Warzone player turned into a plane due to a glitch.

Unfortunately for the Call of Duty: Warzone pro community and its community in general, cheating is somewhat rife within the game. Though developer Raven Software has made multiple changes to the way Call of Duty: Warzone attempts to deal with cheating, including its own Ricochet Anti-Cheat software, there are still famous cheats making their way into the game and ruining the experience for players. With cheating being so active in the game, some are looking at pros to see examples of cheating at play.

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Call of Duty: Warzone pro «Shifty» has been repeatedly accused of hacking over the past few weeks. The accusations don't just stem from members of the community though, and even former Call of Duty League pro «Blazt» weighed in on the situation, agreeing that «Shifty» deserves the accusations made against him. These accusations have recently hit a peak though, as a number of pros joined «Blazt» in reporting «Shifty's» cheating during the «Caldera Challenge Qualifiers,» which has a prize pool of $100,000.

Considering that the there was around $15,000 up for grabs even in this early leg of the tournament, there's