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In a remarkable display of determination, a player known as b00lin spent 763 days fighting to overturn a ban issued by Activision and restore their reputation on Steam. This journey, detailed in a compelling blog post, showcases the lengths to which a dedicated gamer will go to defend their integrity.
The ordeal began after b00lin played over 36 hours of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta in December 2023. Initially, they believed the ban might have been due to errors during testing, but Activision upheld the ban despite b00lin's reports of the issue. While most players might have thrown in the towel at this point, b00lin chose to stand their ground and challenge the decision.
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Activision's refusal to provide any evidence of alleged cheating, citing security concerns, added to the frustration. b00lin only requested "harmless" information such as the name of the software being flagged, but Activision remained steadfast. The case eventually went to court, where it was revealed that Activision's lawyers had no concrete proof of wrongdoing. It became clear that the company's commitment to anti-cheat secrecy was absolute.
Ultimately, the court ruled in favor of b00lin, ordering Activision to cover their legal fees and lift the ban. This victory was achieved in early 2025, marking a significant moment not just for b00lin but for the gaming community at large, highlighting the importance of transparency and fairness in gaming.
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