Denuvo, a digital rights management company, has long been controversial in the PC market, where it also offers anti-cheat services to interested developers. Denuvo has just announced that its Anti-Cheat technologies have been added to the PlayStation 5 “Tool and Middleware Program”. This means that anyone launching a game on the PS5 can doand using Denuvo Anti-Cheat to try frustrate would-be cheaters in their games.
Interestingly, Denuvo said as part of announcement that several PS5 release games have already made use of their Anti-Cheat, although they have not specified which ones.
Correction, 10/03/21, 10:02 pm (Eastern Time) –The Denuvo ad specifies only anti-cheat, not DRM, as an earlier version of this article implied. We updated the article and title accordingly and apologize for the error.