What Is Ranked Rollback? Valorant’s Game-Changing Fix to Stop Innocent Players from Suffering Anti-Cheat Injustice

Cheating has plagued competitive online games for years, and Valorant is no exception. Despite Riot Games’ advanced Vanguard anti-cheat system, the game still sees some cheaters that disrupt games. While users have complained about the kernel-level access that Vanguard has, Riot has continually improved on it.
Riot has banned over 3 million cheaters since 2020. | Image Credit: Riot Games
And now we’re getting even more anti-cheat features with the newly announced Ranked Rollback feature. This new system will refund lost Ranked Rating (Rr) to players who get a cheater banned during the game. This will aim to help those whose game and experience are ruined by these cheaters.
Valorant’s Anti Cheat Has Evolved a Lot Since Release
Valorant’s Vanguard anti-cheat system was released four months after the game’s launch in 2020. Since then, it has been highly effective, banning 3.6 million accounts. According to the latest report via a post on X,...
Riot has banned over 3 million cheaters since 2020. | Image Credit: Riot Games
And now we’re getting even more anti-cheat features with the newly announced Ranked Rollback feature. This new system will refund lost Ranked Rating (Rr) to players who get a cheater banned during the game. This will aim to help those whose game and experience are ruined by these cheaters.
Valorant’s Anti Cheat Has Evolved a Lot Since Release
Valorant’s Vanguard anti-cheat system was released four months after the game’s launch in 2020. Since then, it has been highly effective, banning 3.6 million accounts. According to the latest report via a post on X,...
- 9/21/2024
- by Daniel Royte
- FandomWire
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