As you might know, Vanguard is Riot's kernel-level anti-cheat system, originally developed for Valorant and soon to be implemented into League of Legends.
There are multiple reasons why I think they should reconsider their choice, both in terms of security and compatibility/accessibility, but I intend to focus on compatibility and explain why it's not like other popular anti-cheats.
As many of you know, one of the requirements for Vanguard on Windows 11 is to have the Trusted Platform Module version 2.0 on your processor. The TPM is a chiplet that acts as a vault for your sensitive data like passwords, encryption keys, fingerprints and other biometric data.
As to why this is a requirement for an anti-cheat system, I don't know, especially if we consider that no other anti-cheat needs it, but this isn't what I wanted to talk about.
The issue at hand is that version 2.0 of TPM is only present on Intel processors from the 8th g