![]() This requirement has faced backlash and generally mixed reception, as many believe that Microsoft should not force millions of users to buy new PCs in an era of the biggest chip shortage in history. "Its purpose is to protect encryption keys, user credentials, and other sensitive data behind a hardware barrier so that malware and attackers can’t access or tamper with that data," Microsoft's David Weston explains. The Trusted Platform Modules (TPM) are chips that come with most of the newer motherboards (although 2.0 standard is the latest version) and it acts as hardware-level protection against potential malicious attacks, which can protect any data at a hardware level, encrypting them directly and thus protect them from software attacks. The newest edition of Microsoft's operating system, Windows 11, has a mandatory requirement for the TPM 2.0 chip. ![]() Vanguard anti-cheat requires TPM 2.0 enabled to run Valorant on Windows 11 It is not possible to run Valorant if Vanguard fails to boot. Read more: Valorant SPECTRUM collection - Everything you need to knowĪnd now, with the release of Windows 11 being just around the corner, Riot Games is taking another step to completely eradicate cheaters from their games.There was a lot of negative feedback and backlash during the first few months of Valorant's infancy, and not without a valid reason, as Vanguard was known for creating some serious issues, most infamously - disabling input devices.Īll of that is now behind us, and the community has grown to actually appreciate the level of protection against hackers and cheaters that Vanguard provides, because, unlike many other F2P games, the cheating issue has been mostly kept under control in Valorant.
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