PUBG Mobile cheat makers paid $10M after losing Krafton’s lawsuit

PUBG Mobile, the developers of the world-famous battle royale game, recently sued a group of members accused of developing cheating tools for players. Krafton emerged victorious from the lawsuit, and the game’s cheat creators will reportedly have to pay $10 million in compensation.

PUBG Mobile has been criticized many times for being a hacker game despite all the efforts of the developers. From posting ban reports to boosting their anti-cheat systems, the developers have done everything to provide free and fair gameplay to their legitimate users. It also introduced the Device Ban feature, which players consider very necessary in the game. After this feature, developers sued cheaters as an important step towards banning hackers.

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Krafton sues PUBG Mobile cheaters

Several players are manipulating different matches in PUBG Mobile and turning the situation in their favor after using some illegal files. Krafton and Tencent Games have filed a petition taking drastic action against anyone promoting such hacks, and federal courts in both the US and Germany have ruled in favor of the two companies.

As a result, the PUBG Mobile cheat makers group has been ordered to pay $10 million in fines for the damages they have caused. The company informed players that this amount will be used to strengthen the anti-cheat system and bring advanced technology to completely remove hackers from the game. The group was also asked for details on how they could benefit from the game using their files.

Rick Li, PUBG Mobile’s Tencent Games Producer, said in a statement after their victory in the lawsuit, “Millions of players worldwide are enjoying PUBG Mobile and we will ensure an equal playing field for all. Unfortunately, the actions of hacker groups undermine the fairness of the game. This The decisions send a clear message that we will not tolerate cheating in PUBG Mobile.”

Tencent and Krafton’s The victory in this case comes after Activision filed a lawsuit against members accused of developing cheats for Call of Duty Warzone. Such a move was welcomed by the players, as the developers tried to eliminate the root cause of using hacks in the game.

This decision also sent a warning message to the scammers, the creators of other games. It can be expected that a famous battle royale game like PUBG Mobile, where hacking has become a troublesome subject, will finally offer a fair and legitimate gaming atmosphere to all its players.

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