Pokémon Company Investigates Swords and Shield Cheaters

Pokémon sword and A shoe Players have recently discovered an exploit they can use to reduce their powerrankings, and the Pokémon Company is now threatening to block anyone who doesn't stop doing it.

Bullying is accompanied by quitting the online game before losing by holding down the power button on Switch. It started to become popular with a A titter from user_Cr_He that began on March 30 and was later adopted at the RocketEra game forum

. Players who get the time right will not lose points because of their competitive position. Worse yet, the fact that successful players don't get points, either.

Yesterday, Pokémon company officially admitted to cheating on posted on its website

. "Right now, we are looking at whether other players were hacking their Internet connection during race-based battles and online-based competitions to make their results," translated by Kotaku learn.

Pokémon Company continues:

"If with recent investigations we find that this kind of cheating and offensive behavior is repeated, these players will not be excluded from high-level battles and will not be able to take part in current battles or online tournaments. Pokémon sword and A shoe content. ”

Removing the ethernet cable before losing an online game to cancel the results is a classic gaming trick, but it's especially tricky when there are real rewards on the line. The sword

and A shoeComparison mode is split into a series that lasts almost every month. Each one has 11 ranks listed, and players receive better rewards, including more mysterious and more ambitious items such as Bottle Caps, upon completing the level. As a result, people who let go of anger who successfully use bullying steal more than bragging rights.

While the threat of banning it will make most of the players use cheating, it would be far better if Nintendo finally released it altogether.