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\nThe developer of MultiVersus has gone “above and beyond” to ensure the game is protected from dataminers.\n<\/p>\n

\nThe free-to-play fighter is out next week and includes villains like The Joker<\/a> and Agent Smith from The Matrix<\/a>, both of which were rumoured long before their reveals.\n<\/p>\n

\nNow, it seems the developer has put stronger defences in place to protect the game from future dataminers, though there’s no guarantee there won’t be further leaks.\n<\/p>\n

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The developer of MultiVersus has gone “above and beyond” to ensure the game is protected from dataminers. The free-to-play fighter is out next week and includes villains like The Joker and Agent Smith from The Matrix, both of which were rumoured long before their reveals. Now, it seems the developer has put stronger defences in place to protect the game from future dataminers, though there’s no guarantee there won’t be further leaks. 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