Med overpriser på skin koder til League of Legends på op til over 5.400 danske kroner har Riot Games fået nok. Samtlige skin koder til spillet er blevet deaktiveret.
Målet er at ramme svindlerne og ikke spillerne, siger Riot Games.
Getting scammed sucks. Unfortunately the internet is full of shady people who take advantage of others. At Riot we strive to protect players from these scammers, and recently we’ve noticed an increase in fraud around 3rd party skin sites and skin reselling.
They charge excessive prices (we found one skin for over $1,000!) and sometimes take payment and never provide the content. You can’t predict the outcome, and no purchase is ever guaranteed regardless of what the seller says.
Har man en skin kode, som altså er deaktiveret nu, kan man kontakte Riot Games via virksomhedens Player Support. Fristen er dog den 23. juli, så det er anbefalelsesværdigt ikke at vente for længe.