Valorant’s intrusive anti-cheat system can now be disabled…from the taskbar
Riot really doesn’t want any cheaters in its shooter so if you want to turn it off you’ll have to jump through some hoops to get it done.
Riot really doesn’t want any cheaters in its shooter so if you want to turn it off you’ll have to jump through some hoops to get it done.
Valorant’s current closed beta audience is not happy with what they call a heavy-handed approach to keeping cheaters off of the game servers, especially with the software having administrator-level access on any machine it's installed on.
Cheaters suck. As I’ve said countless times over the years, I have no problem with people who cheat in their own single player games – but when they take those cheats online and ruin the fun for everybody else, they belong in a special circle of hell. There are already countless anti-cheat mechanics in place across the gamut of games, but EA’s now patented a new one.
So how does a company like PUBG Corp. stay on top of the cheating scene and weed out the guilty? With a little bit of trickery of their own.
South Africa's own Stephen Viljoen, developer behind Need for Speed Shift 2, gets himself in a knot over his own anti-cheating code
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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