alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 23 days agoSteam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pageswww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1320arrow-down110cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmit.onlinelinux_gaming@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmit.onlinesteamdeck@sopuli.xyzgames@sh.itjust.workssteamdeck@lemmit.onlinelinux_gaming@lemmy.worldgames@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1310arrow-down1external-linkSteam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pageswww.gamingonlinux.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 23 days agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmit.onlinelinux_gaming@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmit.onlinesteamdeck@sopuli.xyzgames@sh.itjust.workssteamdeck@lemmit.onlinelinux_gaming@lemmy.worldgames@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.zip
minus-squareXtallll@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up54·23 days agoHopefully this encourages developers and publishers to re-evaluate kernel level anything.
minus-squareCashmere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down6·23 days agoSadly i don’t think it has any impact. For example, for Riot games no one complained about Vanguard except Linux gamers.
minus-squareScreen_Shatter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·23 days agoI didnt buy Helldivers 2 because of it. Explained why to all my friends who kept trying to convince me to buy it. I didn’t convince them, they didn’t convince me… but hey I appreciate the warning in the future.
minus-squareGregorGizeh@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-223 days agoMeanwhile hd2 runs just fine under Linux, without kernel fuckery.
minus-squareCashmere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·23 days agoYeah, i mean it’s not useless to make it visible. It’s a good news in the end.
minus-squareHeckGazer@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 days agoFunnily enough it was HD2 that finally convinced a few of my friends to hop on over the Linux
minus-squareBearGun@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up10·23 days agoPlenty of others complained, the difference was just that they could swallow the pill and keep playing. Linux players were just fucked.
minus-squareCashmere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoTrue ! But now we have an excuse to play better games
Hopefully this encourages developers and publishers to re-evaluate kernel level anything.
Sadly i don’t think it has any impact. For example, for Riot games no one complained about Vanguard except Linux gamers.
I didnt buy Helldivers 2 because of it. Explained why to all my friends who kept trying to convince me to buy it. I didn’t convince them, they didn’t convince me… but hey I appreciate the warning in the future.
Meanwhile hd2 runs just fine under Linux, without kernel fuckery.
Yeah, i mean it’s not useless to make it visible. It’s a good news in the end.
Funnily enough it was HD2 that finally convinced a few of my friends to hop on over the Linux
Plenty of others complained, the difference was just that they could swallow the pill and keep playing. Linux players were just fucked.
True ! But now we have an excuse to play better games