Activision targets the manufacturer of the Cronus Zen device as part of its ongoing effort to combat cheating in its most popular and recent titles, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone ...

Call of Duty has started cracking down on third-party hardware to prevent cheating in Warzone and Black Ops 6, and their recent target seems to be Cronus Zen.

The Cronus Zen is an add-on device that some players utilize with consoles to change their inputs and run third-party software through it. The latest PS5 update has the Call of Duty community ...

Activision’s Legal Action. On May 8, 2025, Activision sent a cease and desist letter to the Cronus Zen manufacturer, telling them to stop selling these devices—or else face court.

The 24.01-08.60.00 update for the PlayStation 5 blocks the Cronus Zen, a device some players use for cheating in first-person shooters and other games.

Cronus Zen PS5 – What Does It Do And Where To Buy One – For some players, whatever controller or input device you put in front of them, they’ll make it work.. They can play with anything, no ...

The Cronus Zen, which costs $100 or more and is available on Amazon and at GameStop, among other outlets, does claim to offer accessibility and third-party compatibility options for players.

On the Cronus site, the creators place the Zen as "the world's best game controller converter."Similar to how Xim and other physical cheat devices work, it's essentially a controller emulation ...

This week’s PlayStation 5 firmware update appears to have blocked the Cronus Zen device, which lets gamers use macros and modify their controllers. It is a controversial product, which some say ...

The PS5’s latest firmware update 24.01-08.60.00, whether on purpose or by accident, has made it so that Cronus Zen devices will no longer work on PS5. For most players, this was happy news ...