Cheating and item duplication plagued Verra even with third-party anti-cheat bolted on. We decided to solve it at the root.
Aurora Borealis is EmberForge's anti-cheat — and it's named for the northern lights over Yellowknife, where EmberForge is built. True anti-cheat lives on the server, not the client. Because our server owns every item, every coin, and every action, duplication and gold exploits are impossible by design — prevented, not patched. On top of that foundation, an AI keeper watches for bots and bad actors, with fair, logged, escalating enforcement.
The result: cheaters get caught, and honest players get the clean, fair game they deserve. That's a promise built into the engine, not a hope. 🌌