GameDoes Wuthering Waves have kernel-level anti-cheat?
Yes — kernel-level anti-cheat
Wuthering Waves declares Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) on its Steam page, which runs at the kernel level of Windows.
From the requirements on the Steam store page, checked Oct 28, 2026.
What the store page says you sign up for
| Anti-cheat | Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) (kernel-level) |
|---|---|
| Third-party account | Kuro Games Account (can be linked to your Steam account) |
| EULA | Requires agreeing to a third-party EULA |
FAQ
Does Wuthering Waves have kernel-level anti-cheat?
Wuthering Waves declares Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) on its Steam page, which runs at the kernel level of Windows.
Does Wuthering Waves require a third-party account?
Yes. The Steam page says Wuthering Waves requires a Kuro Games Account, which can be linked to your Steam account.
Does Wuthering Waves use DRM like Denuvo?
No third-party DRM is listed on Wuthering Waves's Steam page. Steam's own DRM may still apply.
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