While Valorant’s Vanguard has successfully helped Riot Games’s shooter maintain its competitive integrity, the anti-cheat from Valve doesn’t go the extra mile in helping CS: GO have a healthier state of play.
Vanguard is an incredibly intrusive, kernel-level software that is quite strict and dishes out permanent HWID bans to those hacking in Valorant. This becomes a costly ordeal for any cheater.
In CS: GO, a banned player can create another account to get back in the game. This is why serious players have to depend on third-party organizations like Faceit and ESEA to play in a fair, competitive atmosphere.
CS: GO’s lack of an anti-cheat solution has more often than not pushed the general player base into the open arms of Riot Games’ Valorant. The former Cloud9 pro-Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek agrees with this conclusion.
Shroud praises Valorant for its accessibility and anti-cheat solutions.
During one of his recent streams, Shroud opened up about CS: GO’s poor anti-cheat solution pushing players to Valorant.
This wasn’t the first time Shroud took a position on the Valorant vs. CS: GO debate. However, this time, he sounded more frustrated about CS: GO’s matchmaking servers.
Shroud said when asked about playing CS: GO on his stream. He further mentioned that hacking has completely ruined the game,
When comparing the two games, Shroud said that in Valorant,
CS: GO has been having issues with cheaters during pro play and standard matchmaking since its launch. If this continues unchecked, Valve’s game risks losing a large chunk of their base to Valorant.
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