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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Some games use kernel-level anticheat. Unfortunately, because there is a kernel driver involved, it must be specifically ported to Linux, and some developers simply don't want to bother.

examples: Valorant, Roblox, PUBG

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Roblox is actually playable on Linux fwiw, I play it with my kiddo all the time

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I think they never heard about "never trust user input"