Destiny 2 XIM, Cronus detection may be coming to stop aim assist abuse

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Destiny 2 XIM, Cronus Zen, and ReaSnow S1 detection may be coming to the popular FPS game, according to a Bungie developer comment recently shared by the Verge. Destiny 2 players using these tools to enhance their gameplay may finally switch to grinding aim training software to improve those headshots. These tools have long conferred unfair advantages in FPS games, such as enabling controller aim assist to mouse and keyboard users and making it easier for them to land shots.

The Bungie developer comment, which The Verge says was made in February, suggests the team is actively looking for ways to detect XIM, Cronus, and ReaSnow S1 tools that allow mouse and keyboard players to leverage controller aim assist in giving them significant gameplay advantages. This is particularly notable in PvP activities such as Destiny 2 Iron Banner and Trials of Osiris, as it can allow players with poor aim to take down superior players who have meticulously honed their craft throughout the years.

Regarding the use of tolls like  XIM, Cronus Zen, and ReaSnow S1 in its popular multiplayer game, a Bungie team member notes the team is looking into solutions. “‘This is something we are currently investigating,’ Bungie told The Verge in February, but the company hasn’t yet announced its own detection system for Destiny 2,” The Verge reports.

Bungie takes cheating very seriously, as proven by several lawsuits against major cheat makers, including a recent suit against AimJunkies that resulted in a $4 million award for the game development studio. The game also uses BattleEye to prevent cheaters, as do games such as Fortnite: Battle Royale, Rainbow Six Siege, and Escape From Tarkov.

One way these devices function is by allowing players to change