ESEA has created a version of their anti-cheat technology that it affirms will work at LAN situations, and is planning on bringing the idea to IEM Oakland plus the iBUYPOWER Masters.

ESEA possesses operated anti-cheat software intended for online play for several years, nevertheless this is the first physical anti-cheat device it has built. The corporation said in its announcement in which its device will not be distinctive to events held by simply ESEA or its parent or guardian company ESL, but will always be offered to any tournament this "can meet the basic requirements" of using the device.

"As prize pools continue to expand, and event organizers get begun to shift their very own focus to major LAN events, more and more speculation has become vocalized about the possibility which cheating could be occurring about LAN, " ESEA set by a press release.

"Event managers, such as DreamHack and ESL, have put into place rigid guidelines that are followed to help you ensure that cheating is not going on, and today we are adding yet another layer of protection in addition to the existing protocols. In order to battle the possibility of a player using a hack on LAN CSGO Skins, ESEA can launch a fully functional anti-cheat designed and tailored to typically the LAN environment. "

iBUYPOWER Masters is set for Aug. 12-13 in Costa Comensales, CA, while IEM Oakland runs Nov. 16-20.