Activision reports the initial success of the Ricochet anti-cheat software during the first week of Ranked Play.

Cheating in Call of Duty isn't a new phenomena in Black Ops 6, but it has gotten worse over time. Although Activision has repeatedly taken steps to curb players

Complaints about Call of Duty cheating have ramped up recently with the launch of ranked play in Black Ops 6, and Activision has responded to outline the steps it’s taken to fight back. In a tweet, Activision said that Team Ricochet,

Call of Duty's Ricochet anti-cheat is active in Black Ops 6 and Warzone, but unsavory players were still managing to flood into Ranked Play mode. Activision says this is partially due to an outage that was identified as lowering Ricochet's efficiency of the AI systems used for cheat detection.

Black Ops 6 has had the biggest first month in franchise history, with more players and more multiplayer matches than ever before.