Blizzard will shut down 'Overwatch' matches when it spots cheating

[Joystiq]

Blizzard thinks it has a straightforward way to prevent

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from wrecking others' matches: bring those matches to a screeching halt. As part of a developer

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, Game Director Jeff Kaplan has revealed that Blizzard will automatically shut down matches when it detects cheating. It's not certain how the studio will catch this behavior, but it's promising that only the cheater will face "very harsh actions." You won't lose the SR points from a competitive match just because a ne'er-do-well joined your team and forced an abrupt ending.

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