BattlEye
BattlEye is a proprietary anti-cheat software system which protects games and their players from hacking, cheating, and other forms of exploits while playing an online game. It was initially released as a third-party anti-cheat for Battlefield Vietnam in 2004 and has since been officially implemented in numerous video games including PUBG: Battlegrounds, ARMA 3, and DayZ.[3][4]
| Developer(s) | BattlEye Innovations |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 2004 |
| Operating system | Windows, macOS, Linux[1][2] |
| Type | Anti-cheat software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | Official website |
BattlEye supports Valve Corporation's Proton compatibility layer and is usable on the Steam Deck.[5][6]
Games using BattlEye
- Tibia (1997)
- ARMA 2 (2009)[7]
- PlanetSide 2 (2012)[5]
- ARMA 3 (2013)[5]
- Rainbow Six Siege (2015)[8]
- Just Survive (cancelled)
- Heroes & Generals (2016)
- Escape from Tarkov (2017)[9]
- Ark: Survival Evolved (2017)[5]
- Unturned (2017)[5]
- Destiny 2 (2017)[4]
- PUBG: Battlegrounds (2017)[10][11]
- Fortnite Battle Royale (2017)[12]
- Z1 Battle Royale (2018)
- DayZ (2018)[5]
- PlanetSide Arena (2019)
- Watch Dogs: Legion (2020)
- Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord (2022)[5]
References
- "BattlEye anti-cheat will support Steam Deck, but there's a catch". PCGamesN.
- "BattlEye anti-cheat confirms Steam Deck support". September 24, 2021 – via www.pcgamer.com.
- "About". BattlEye – The Anti-Cheat Gold Standard.
- Will Sawyer (August 26, 2021). "Destiny 2 now has BattlEye anti-cheat – here's everything we know". gamesradar.
- Hollister, Sean (December 3, 2021). "Valve says DayZ and five other games are now anti-cheat ready for Linux (and Steam Deck)". The Verge.
- "'Arma 3' and 'DayZ' add BattlEye anti-cheat support through Valve Proton". Engadget.
- Yin-Poole, Wesley (June 15, 2012). "DayZ hackers slapped with global bans". Eurogamer.
- "Rainbow Six Siege Cheaters Are About to Get Their Comeuppance".
- "Escape from Tarkov banned 3,000 players the day after the latest wipe". PCGamesN.
- "BattleEye Banned Over One Million PUBG Cheaters In January". Shacknews.
- Hall, Charlie (February 5, 2018). "PUBG anti-cheat maker banned a million players in January alone". Polygon.
- Webb, Kevin. "The creator of 'Fortnite' has banned more than 1,000 accounts for cheating during the first round of its $30 million tournament". Business Insider.
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