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'There are no plans to drop support for SteamOS': The Finals devs commit to Steam Deck and Linux players despite new kernel-level anti-cheat | PC Gamer (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 21 points 6 days ago (4 children)

All the big anti cheat systems offer Linux (Proton) compatibility. It's not kernel level on Linux.

[–] lime@feddit.nu 6 points 6 days ago (3 children)

doesn't that mean it's functionally useless?

[–] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 40 points 6 days ago (2 children)

I mean, there are cheats that work on kernel level anti cheats. They have always been useless.

[–] Jake_Farm@sopuli.xyz 3 points 6 days ago

Its able making the barrier of entry so high that the game isnt flooded with cheaters.

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