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  2. Valve Anti-Cheat - Wikipedia

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    Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) is an anti-cheat tool developed by Valve as a component of the Steam platform, first released with Counter-Strike in 2002. When the software detects a cheat on a player's system, it will ban them in the future, possibly days or weeks after the original detection. [ 1 ] It may kick players from the game if it detects ...

  3. Valve Anti-Cheat’s permanent bans no longer apply to Valve events

    www.engadget.com/valve-anti-cheat-esports-change...

    The studio says it’s changing this aspect of how the Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) system works because it hasn’t revisited its event policy since CS:GO came out back in 2012. “These guidelines had ...

  4. Valve warns that AMD’s anti-lag feature can lead to Counter ...

    www.engadget.com/valve-warns-that-amds-anti-lag...

    Valve has warned Counter-Strike 2 players that AMD’s latest graphics driver could get them banned. The problem lies in AMD’s Anti-Lag+ feature, which triggers the Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) system ...

  5. Valve responds to claims it has banned AI-generated games ...

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    Valve has issued a rare statement after claims it was rejecting games with AI-generated assets from its Steam games store. The notoriously close-lipped developer of the Half-Life series and de ...

  6. Valve's Deadlock lets you turn cheaters into frogs - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/gaming/pc/valves-deadlock-lets...

    Behind door number two is the option to transform the cheater into a frog for the rest of the game. Valve will ban them afterwards. Valve will roll out this approach to bans over the next day or ...

  7. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve. It was launched as a software client in September 2003 to provide game updates automatically for Valve's games and expanded to distributing third-party titles in late 2005. Steam offers various features, like game server matchmaking with Valve Anti-Cheat ...

  8. List of controversial video games - Wikipedia

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    Electronic Arts. Fox News Channel called out the title as the "Worst Video Game in the World" due to the extreme amount of violence; claims made in the original article were dispelled by video game journalists, including Rock Paper Shotgun, but Fox News continues to assert that the game is too violent. [ 177 ] 2011.

  9. Valve will ban Steam cheaters via their linked phone numbers

    www.engadget.com/2016-04-30-valve-anti-cheat...

    Valve will ban Steam cheaters via their linked phone numbers. 'Counter-Strike: Global Offensive' cheaters will have all of their accounts banned for three months. Valve knows that players cheating ...