THE FINALS is getting new kernel-based anti-cheat, likely to break it on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck

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Zippy Bot · 9 days ago

THE FINALS is getting new kernel-based anti-cheat, likely to break it on Linux, SteamOS, Steam Deck

BombOmOm · 9 days ago

I’m just happy I don’t have to think about kernel-level anti-cheats now. No way in hell do I want any game to have that much power over my machine.

@[email protected] · 9 days ago

Didn’t this game have kernel level anti cheat already? I feel like I heard criticisms about that near launch.

@[email protected] · 9 days ago

Was worried at the headline but glad to see the article has been updated with messaging from Embark that they plan to keep the game working with proton