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Sports Illustrated
Charlie Cater

What is BattlEye Anti-Cheat in XDefiant?

XDefiant has been out for some time now, but the cheaters seem to be going up. Many players have reported issues with players cheating in their matches.

One player took to Reddit and said: “sadly enough i've been going against a lot more cheaters than before. Seems like most of you guys have too unfortunately. Don't get me wrong, I knew people using cheats would happen, its more or less inevitable, but it's felt like going against a flying spinning player almost every game now. Even if it is a bit dramatic but I'd like to say I still have hope for the game just don't know whatll come of it if this keeps up.”

Because this issue is seemingly becoming more common. We wanted to take a look at XDefiant’s Anti-Cheat, to see how it really works.

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