Nearly 500 Marvel Rivals Cheaters Get Permabanned by NetEase, and Most of Them Couldn't Even Climb Out of Bronze
Key Points:
- NetEase, the developer of Marvel Rivals, has permanently banned hundreds of players caught using or distributing cheats, emphasizing their commitment to maintaining a fair gaming environment.
- The studio debunked rumors that the game's anti-cheat software could be bypassed by adjusting launch parameters, clarifying that such tweaks only hide pop-up windows without disabling anti-cheat protections.
- The majority of banned players were Bronze rank, indicating that cheating did not help them advance significantly, while only a few top-ranked players were caught and banned.
- NetEase warned that repeat offenders could face IP and hardware bans, reinforcing the severity of consequences for cheating in the game.
- Marvel Rivals joins other popular PvP games like Apex Legends and Marathon in enforcing strict, permanent bans on cheaters to uphold competitive integrity.