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'''Anti-cheat software''' is software designed prevent cheating in videogames. Typically, client-side anticheat prevents games from running on Linux. | '''Anti-cheat software''' is software designed prevent cheating in videogames. Typically, client-side anticheat prevents games from running on Linux. | ||
VAC natively supports Linux. Moreover, the | VAC natively supports Linux. Moreover, the anti-cheats EasyAntiCheat and BattleEye currently have support for Linux through Proton. This has resulted in some games enabling this Linux support. | ||
== EasyAntiCheat == | == Anti-cheat games with Linux support == | ||
You can see which games have enabled Proton support [https://areweanticheatyet.com/ here]. | |||
== Details of anti-cheat support == | |||
=== EasyAntiCheat === | |||
EasyAntiCheat became supported in a recent Epic Games EasyAntiCheat SDK. Since many EasyAntiCheat games don't use this SDK, many games must update or change out their anticheat SDK for the ability to enable Proton support. | EasyAntiCheat became supported in a recent Epic Games EasyAntiCheat SDK. Since many EasyAntiCheat games don't use this SDK, many games must update or change out their anticheat SDK for the ability to enable Proton support. | ||
== BattleEye == | === BattleEye === | ||
Developers can enable Proton support for their game by emailing BattleEye developers. | Developers can enable Proton support for their game by emailing BattleEye developers. | ||
Revision as of 06:06, 20 January 2022
Anti-cheat software is software designed prevent cheating in videogames. Typically, client-side anticheat prevents games from running on Linux.
VAC natively supports Linux. Moreover, the anti-cheats EasyAntiCheat and BattleEye currently have support for Linux through Proton. This has resulted in some games enabling this Linux support.
Anti-cheat games with Linux support
You can see which games have enabled Proton support here.
Details of anti-cheat support
EasyAntiCheat
EasyAntiCheat became supported in a recent Epic Games EasyAntiCheat SDK. Since many EasyAntiCheat games don't use this SDK, many games must update or change out their anticheat SDK for the ability to enable Proton support.
BattleEye
Developers can enable Proton support for their game by emailing BattleEye developers.