"PC-only keyboard and mouse" - That's how Ubisoft sees it

"Клавиатура и мышь только для PC" - Так считают в Ubisoft

Using a keyboard and mouse in a console shooter is forbidden! And I don't care that the game gives you this opportunity!

Ubisoft have once again signed their hatred for their players. This time in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege on consoles. It turns out that you can only play competitive modes with a gamepad, even though the game supports keyboard and mouse controls...

It turns out that keyboard and mouse players are too strong, so Ubisoft decided to go the roundabout way: they created a limitation that decreased the responsiveness of the mouse with each match played:

The popularity of keyboard and mouse control on innovation day is illustrative.
The popularity of keyboard and mouse control on innovation day is illustrative.

Of course, playing with half-dead responsive controls is impossible. To fix the balance in their games - No. To punish those who denounce the hole balance - Yes. Ubisoft in its repertoire....

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