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Epic Online Services: Use Easy Anti-Cheat and Player Moderation in Your Games To Help Create Positive Online Play (Presented by Epic Games)
Seb Bergeron-Raposo (Senior Software Engineer, Developer Relations, Epic Games)
Location: Room 2009, West Hall
Date: Wednesday, March 19
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Track: Programming
Format: Sponsored Session
Vault Recording: Video
Audience Level: All
With more games than ever incorporating multiplayer gameplay, ensuring a fair and positive player experience is becoming increasingly challenging. As part of its comprehensive suite of modular online services, Epic Online Services offers game developers a robust set of features that help prevent online cheating, enable player communities to report on bad actors, and apply penalties to players who break the rules. In this session, we’ll provide guidance and best practices for using Epic Online Services Easy Anti-Cheat, Sanctions, and Player Reporting, and how the combination of these features can help make your multiplayer experiences more positive.
Takeaway
Attendees will learn how to use Epic Online Services Easy Anti-Cheat, Sanctions, and Player Reporting features effectively to help address cheating and malicious behavior in their multiplayer games.
Intended Audience
Game developers interested in anti-cheat and player moderation solutions for their multiplayer games.
