Valve is ensuring better transparency is coming from developers using kernel-level anti-cheat software, as it must now be flagged on the game's Steam store page. While the use of kernel-level ...

Kernel-level anti-cheat software is a contentious issue among gamers. It’s a solution for rampant cheating in online games, but some players see the powerful software as a huge overstep on the PCs ...

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Something to look forward to: Anti-cheat tools used by game studios have repeatedly sparked controversy among players. Now, Valve is requiring studios to be transparent, clearly stating when and how ...

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Going forward, when you submit a new game to Steam, if your game installs a client side, kernel mode anti-cheat, you will need to fill out this new field. We will be going through old games and ...

A new anti-cheat software was recently announced in PUBG's latest dev letter. The constant evolution of cheat tools necessitates an equal evolution of anti-cheat software, and as cheaters have begun ...

Any existing or upcoming Steam game with a kernel mode anti-cheat is now required by Valve to disclose it on the store page in a new section. Seeing anti-cheat solutions on games is not an uncommon ...

Riot Games has deployed kernel-level drivers in its latest game, Valorant. The drivers are intended for anti-cheat services, but they may make some longtime enthusiasts nervous. Share on Facebook ...

The biggest issue SteamOS devices face is a lack of anti-cheat support in many of the most popular titles, but is there any hope it'll get better? When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

EA is set to deploy new anti-cheating software in FIFA 23, hoping to head off even the most sophisticated cheaters. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share ...

From wall-hacks, to aimbots, and everything in between, The Finals has been having a lot of trouble keeping cheaters at bay. With continued outrage from the community, Embark Studios is introducing a ...