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Ubisoft Acquires GameBlocks to Help Spot Cheats in Online Games – PCMag AU
GameBlocks’ Fairfight anti-cheat engine operates in real time on servers to identify cheats quickly.
(Photo: Ubisoft)
Nobody likes a cheat, and none more so than game developers and publishers who manage online games. Ubisoft is one of the biggest, and it just acquired GameBlocks through its subsidiary i3D.net to make spotting online cheats easier and faster.
GameBlocks has been around since 2012 and specializes in both anti-cheat technology and performance monitoring. Its anti-cheat system is called Fairfight and it works on the server side rather than being software players need to install. Fairfight…
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