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Anticheat check - which competitive games actually work on Linux? (www.gamingonlinux.com)
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[–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 days ago

Feels kind of stupid to rely on client side cheat detection out of principle, not to mention you can make aimbots that function entirely independent of the PC nowadays. I get the desire to stop cheaters, but doing so at the risk of alternating a lot of your customers seems a weird way to do it.