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FFXIV 'red dot' team posts off‑stream UMAD world‑first clear

gamingJun 7, 202622408

The group linked to the FRU "red dot" cheating incident claims it achieved an off-stream world-first clear of Final Fantasy XIV's Ultimate UMAD encounter while providing no video or combat-log proof. The claim contains no uploaded footage or logs verifying kill time, raid composition, or mechanic resolution, so ranking authorities cannot independently confirm the result. That same group was previously caught cheating FRU by exploiting a pixel-perfect red dot visible in a cutscene, undermining trust in the new claim. Because world-first Ultimate clears shape leaderboards, prizes, and team reputations, the lack of verifiable evidence threatens official recognition and competitive integrity.