Steam will show when games use kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages
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 they own.
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Steam now requires developers to tell people when their games have kernel mode anticheat
Valve said developers and players have both been asking for better ways to disclose the presence of anticheat software in games, so here you go.
Steam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pages
Valve announced a change for Steam today that will make things a lot clearer for everyone, as developers will now need to clearly list the kernel-level anti-cheat used on Steam store pages.
Steam game listings must now flag any kernel-level anti-cheat software integrations
Valve requires game developers to now explicitly mention if their game features anti-cheat tools that operate in the kernel.
Valve Now Requires Devs to Disclose Kernel-Level Anti-Cheat Measures on Steam
Valve has revealed that it will require developers to disclose when they're using kernel-level anti-cheat protocols on Steam from now on.
Steam now requires devs to tell players they're playing games with kernel-level anti-cheat tools
Valve is requiring new devs to fill out an anti-cheat disclaimer and retroactively contacting devs behind existing games to do the same
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