Comment on Rockstar Games DDoSed Heavily By Players Protesting New AntiCheat Code
wabafee@lemmy.world 3 days agoIf you run in Linux assuming this game even runs on Linux. Good chance they will ban you from running this game on that OS. I guess Steamdecks would be out of question now. Another is security risk this kind of anti cheat tend to be invasive they have access to your kernel. This means if that thing is compromise by some malicious entity good chance you’ll be affected too. Think of something like clowdstrike issue.
scutiger@lemmy.world 3 days ago
Rockstar have already mentioned that they are working to get the game working on Steam Deck, and by extension Linux in general.
Shouldn’t be too hard since BattlEye is supposed to be compatible and there’s a BattlEye Proton runtime.
tiddy@sh.itjust.works 3 days ago
Yet they rolled this out before that comparability works, essentially updating out some people’s ownership of the game