Counter-Strike pays a home visit
Most examples of anti-cheat initiatives are all in-game, but for pro Counter-Strike players, esports company FaceIt set a rule that it would visit players’ homes to investigate possible instances of cheating. In fairness, this isn’t too dissimilar from something like a random drug test in physical sports, but it is one example of how video game cheating can have real-world consequences. Thankfully, the general public need not worry about the rl Counter-Strike feds bursting in, because who wants a Valve employee kicking down their door over an aimbot?
