Posted: 2 November, 2009 19:35Content Monster
With the launch ever imminent rumours have been flying around all over the place. Well what's one more going to do? According to a post on the NeoGaf forums, Activision have taken a stance against cheaters and are restricting some game modes to exclude the party chat feature.

Although a little blurred you can make out the writing; "This multiplayer session requires that you be in the game chat channel. If you don't switch, you can't play. Switch to the game chat channel now?"
If true this move has it's benefits, but it also has its downsides. Benefits being people will no longer be able to tell friends where the enemies are once dead. Negatives being that most gamers just play to play and chat with their friends, rather than utilise the party feature for cheating purposes.
What do you make of this move by Activision to clamp down against cheaters? Please refrain from any fan boy related comments!
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7 more days !!!!!
Every 1 vote for this ***** to stop,
Dedecated player : matteo

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Anyway, back to the article. I'll need to see this in action before I pass judgement.

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Allow Deducting A Rank Just Because Someone Left The Game Early, Thats One Of The Good Things About Call Of Duty; You Aren't Tied Down By Deductable Ranking Systems Like What Halo And Gears Has.

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their intention to upset the buyer only to make the game even more realistic.

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WTF are you talking about? Ps3 is getting chat soon. Haven't you seen that news before already?

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08:01 03 Nov 2009 GMT
But seriously, it's a piece of s**t.

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Hey PS3 fags, played Ballaof Gay Tony yet? How about Lost and Damned? What about those exclusive map packs the 360 is getting? Does it feel horible to have a Japanese man laugh at you, because you bought his piece of
Dude if u do ur research!! Yall just get it first cuz yall pay To play online. We just get it two months after yall get it and for free..

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Psn is calbonaggasaci16

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like ur p u s s y a$$..

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I'm PS3, and I just wish I had a good game to play.

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to be d same just crap. So please mircosoft make good games and a betta console

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those f u cking crap box that overheating and scratching the disc what a crap console... They shoulf have free online if they had money to throw away but they dont

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actually show the slightest bit of manners to oneanother. You won't get anywhere in life if you can't have a friendly conversation with someone. It's as simple as that. Just find something more constructive to do than argue with people you'll never meet. You have been gifted with a life that won't last forever so you should find a better use of your time. Please; for the sake of my sanity

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Saying tht, I'd like to take credit for the comments being so restrictive...the comments posted on the "free MS points" thread were so bad tht most of them were deleted....lol

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This sucks big time, Infinity Ward please sort this out, there was never a problem with Cod4 of 5 once in a game party with your friends you were in for good until you left or were kicked for lack of activity etc. even then you could talk with party chat to your friends you were in the game with to find out how long the game had left before you could rejoin at the lobby.
This week we have spent more time trying to get a game with our friends than actually playing the game, it annoyed us so much we have gone back to playing Call of Duty 4.
I would like to hear other peoples thoughts on this too, are you having the same problems caused by the change in party chat and game partys?



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