ampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoSteam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pageswww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up11.47Karrow-down123file-textcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgaming@lemmy.ml
arrow-up11.44Karrow-down1external-linkSteam games will now need to fully disclose kernel-level anti-cheat on store pageswww.gamingonlinux.comampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square170fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgaming@lemmy.ml
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-217 days ago You’re essentially allowing different game companies to install a rootkit on your computer so you can play a video game. Put like that, makes it even more obvious how insanely stupid slash desperate slash addicted some gamers are, doesn’t it?
minus-squareCheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·17 days agoMost gamers don’t know that easy anti-cheat is a rootkit to begin with.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agois “easy anti-cheat” a brand name? Or was that just your wording?
minus-squareCheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agohttps://www.easy.ac/en-US
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 days agoWell - if people still trust any piece of software coming from Epic…
Put like that, makes it even more obvious how insanely stupid slash desperate slash addicted some gamers are, doesn’t it?
Most gamers don’t know that easy anti-cheat is a rootkit to begin with.
is “easy anti-cheat” a brand name? Or was that just your wording?
https://www.easy.ac/en-US
Well - if people still trust any piece of software coming from Epic…