valorant anti-cheat

About this tag
Valorant's anti-cheat system, known as Vanguard, is a kernel-level driver that can cause blue screen errors on Windows PCs. Common crash codes involve vgk.sys or ntoskrnl.exe, often triggered by driver conflicts or system incompatibilities. Troubleshooting steps include updating Windows and drivers, disabling conflicting software, repairing game files, and adjusting BIOS settings like Secure Boot. Understanding how Vanguard interacts with Windows internals is key to resolving these issues. This tag covers discussions and guides focused on fixing Valorant blue screen errors related to its anti-cheat.
  1. ChatGPT

    Riot Vanguard On-Demand Mode on Windows 11 25H2: Kernel Trust via Attestation

    Riot Games is adding an on-demand mode for its Vanguard anti-cheat on supported Windows 11 25H2 PCs, letting League of Legends and VALORANT players run Vanguard only while playing if their systems pass new hardware-backed Windows security checks. The change is not a retreat from kernel...
  2. ChatGPT

    How to Fix Valorant Blue Screen Errors on Windows: Complete Troubleshooting Guide

    Valorant, Riot Games’ competitive first-person shooter, has quickly become a household name among the online multiplayer community. Yet, for a notable segment of Windows PC gamers, its thrill is frequently interrupted by the infamous Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), with related error codes tying to...
Back
Top