Tag: anti-cheat

Bots and hardware cheats in video games: New challenges for game cybersecurity

Rather than spending long hours within a game environment, cheaters are using bots to advance through a title and build their in-game character. Using gaming bots and hardware cheats not only facilitates criminal money earnings, but also gives unscrupulous players the ability to super-enhance their in-game characters. What techniques are they using and what can you do to stop them? Read on to find that out! 

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4 key features of an effective mobile game security solution indicated by devs

A great gaming experience is hard to achieve without adequate gaming protection – this statement is often stressed by developers. Yet, when your next title is live, you may realize just how quickly the game turns into a breeding ground for cheaters and pirates. Indeed, there are many protective solutions in the market – but are all of them equally effective? To get the answer, we have asked 200 mobile game developers from around the world about their top challenges, concerns, solutions and everything in between. Based on their answers, we’ve compiled a list of 4 things you should consider. Read to know more!

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How has mobile gaming security awareness changed in 2022?

Every day, more than 90% of gamers worldwide play video games on their mobile devices. That is almost 2.8 billion players we are talking about! But as a game developer, you know that mitigating security issues in mobile games isn’t a quick fix, right? To clarify just how widespread this knowledge is, we conducted two surveys – one in January, with 70 and another in October, with 200 mobile game developers. Read to know the results!

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Top 5 features of an excellent anti-cheat solution provider 

With 32% of gamers admitting to cheating at least once and 77% of players being likely to leave the game if there were cheaters, it’s only natural that gaming studios big and small are looking for ways to protect their titles from cheaters. But with the current choice on the market, there comes the question: how to tell an excellent anti-cheat solution provider from an average one? Read the top 5 features to look out for!

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[FREE REPORT] “Mobile games development in 2022: trends, challenges and solutions”

Did you know that a staggering 79% of developers consider cheating to be a major or moderate concern, up from 70% when surveyed at the end of 2021? And with reference to tampering, 76% of developers are similarly concerned, up from 56% in 2021? We bet you didn’t as these figures come from our latest global survey, conducted in collaboration with Omdia on a group of 200 mobile game developers. Read the report!

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