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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 errors ...

  3. Valve Anti-Cheat’s permanent bans no longer ... - Engadget

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    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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    Banned because of "extreme violence and offensive depictions of cruelty". Ban was lifted in April 2024 for both the censored and uncensored versions with an R18 classification. Postal 2: Banned because of "gross, abhorrent content: Urination, High Impact Violence, Animal Cruelty, Homophobia, Racial and Ethnic Stereotypes".

  7. List of banned video games in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Originally rated R18+ by the Australian Classification Board, on 30th of July, 2019, The game was banned through IARC system due to a scene of attempted sexual assault. Restricted (R 18+) Refused Classification (RC) The Bug Butcher (2016) 2016-07-20. Banned because of drug use related to incentives and rewards.

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

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

    Valve knows that players cheating on Steam is a serious problem, and it's taking action to address that in a few new ways. One is offering a matchmaking service for Counter-Strike: Global ...

  9. 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 ...