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Epic Games Store: Launcher to get Linux version (www.heise.de)

submitted 1 week ago by cm0002@libretechni.ca to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] s38b35M5@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The one Epic game of mine that won't play on Linux in Heroic is Fortnite. So you've had the option for a few years.

I have my doubts that EAC will work on Linux, and if it did, I wonder how many of us would accept their spyware/malware on our machines.

[–] bitfucker@programming.dev 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

EAC can work on linux already. Dev just choose not to opt in to it because I think it offer less anticheat protection

[–] bigmamoth@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

It does offer less protection. U dont have kernel access, ring 0 how it s called on windows. Apex was availlable under linux and cheater start identifying their system as linux so the protection were less agressive. At the end apex drop the support