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  "path": "/articles/call-of-duty-director-shuts-down-skill-based-damage-claims-as-sony-patents-system-for-maintaining-even-playing-field-between-cross-platform-players",
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  "textContent": "The design director of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has refuted claims of \"skill-based damage\" after a new Sony patent suggested plans to dynamically adjust player skills — both up and down — for \"an even playing field\" during cross-platform play.",
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