As Rainbow Six: Siege celebrates its 8th anniversary

Ubisoft employees shared some of the Rainbow Six: Siege game achievements for its eighth anniversary. The studio focused on protecting users from cheaters and toxic behavior of other match participants. Among other things, noted the program MouseTrap, which has existed for three months and helps to find cheaters, who use the mouse with the keyboard on the console. According to the authors of the multiplayer action game, they were able to block 78% of such dishonest gamers. Now the company is focused on building a reputation system.

In addition to MouseTrap, which punishes unscrupulous gamers, instead of banning them, the QB feature, aimed at identifying cheaters, has also been launched. As Ubisoft employees admit, over the past few months they have quietly released a number of patches aimed at protecting ordinary players. To this end, and introduces a system of reputation. Responding to complaints from users suffering from DDOS-attacks, spam in the text chat and unsportsmanlike behavior of opponents, the developers have created a service that now exists in test mode. It monitors the actions of individual gamers, fining more and more precisely those who deserve it.

The "Active Penalty" banner during the battle, which complements the list of penalties visible in the main menu, helps you understand that you have been penalized. These changes were made along with the release of the patch Y8S2, and in the third season of the eighth year, the developers will focus on making the reputation system more visible. They have already announced several new features to achieve their goals.