
While no game is cheat-free, Call of Duty has struggled as of recent in holding back hackers. That wasn't nearly the case in the Black Ops 7 beta, as the anti-cheat software RICOCHET managed to hit a near 99% rate of cheater-free matches by the end of the beta. That's incredibly impressive; here's to hoping it stays the case at launch. Check out the update – and our recent impressions for the game – below.


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A message from #TeamRICOCHET:
We’ve crunched the numbers for Black Ops 7 Beta, and RICOCHET Anti-Cheat achieved the strongest Beta results in Call of Duty history.
Each day, our cheat detections got faster and your matches got cleaner.
By the end:
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A message from #TeamRICOCHET:
We’ve crunched the numbers for Black Ops 7 Beta, and RICOCHET Anti-Cheat achieved the strongest Beta results in Call of Duty history.
Each day, our cheat detections got faster and your matches got cleaner.
By the end:
• Nearly 99% of matches were cheater-free.
• The median detection time for cheaters was three matches.
#TeamRICOCHET is always adapting, working to stay ahead and keep your matches fair. We'll keep the updates — and progress — coming as we head into Black Ops 7 launch on Nov. 14.
Stay tuned to GamingTrend for more Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 news and info!