Does Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) have kernel-level anti-cheat?

Yes — kernel-level anti-cheat

Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) declares GamersFirst Anti Cheat (GFAC) 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-cheatGamersFirst Anti Cheat (GFAC) (kernel-level)
Third-party accounthttps://www.gamersfirst.com/ (can be linked to your Steam account)

FAQ

Does Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) have kernel-level anti-cheat?

Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) declares GamersFirst Anti Cheat (GFAC) on its Steam page, which runs at the kernel level of Windows.

Does Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) require a third-party account?

Yes. The Steam page says Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) requires a https://www.gamersfirst.com/, which can be linked to your Steam account.

Does Ships That Fight Underground (STFU) use DRM like Denuvo?

No third-party DRM is listed on Ships That Fight Underground (STFU)'s Steam page. Steam's own DRM may still apply.

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