Latest clearly sourced MAXGG coverage about Anti-Cheat.
Embark Studios is deploying expanded detection systems, permanent bans for first-time cheaters, and hardware restrictions to combat cheating in ARC Raiders. The studio also reports success tackling queue teaming ahead of the game's largest update.
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Embark Studios is trialing a cooperative-only mode in its extraction shooter following player data showing more raiders prefer peaceful co-op than competitive PvP encounters.
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Call of Duty's publisher published data on the cheating industry, claiming cheat subscriptions across 15 games alone generate around £2.6 billion annually. Activision says it has shut down 31 primary cheat vendors and disrupted more than 375 reseller
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Activision's anti-cheat division has disrupted 375 cheat vendors and shut down 31 primary operations, revealing how cheating has evolved into an industrialized black market worth billions annually.
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A survey of 250 game developers by anti-cheat firm Anybrain reveals the immense financial and operational toll of modern video game hacks.
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