Shrapnel warned users against using “teaming” and “account sharing” strategies to rank higher on the Shrapnel STX leaderboard.
Blockchain-based extraction shooter game Shrapnel identified numerous users trying “to gain an unfair advantage in matches” and warned of a permanent ban against all forms of manipulation.
Shrapnel users were found using two illegal strategies — teaming and account sharing — to rank higher on the leaderboard during one of its early access gameplay events. Several Web3 gamers teamed up and coordinated their queues to take down other players, which highly impacts solo players.
Additionally, users were found accessing the same player account from multiple devices, implying an unfair advantage through teamwork. The company’s statement added:
