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Epic is giving away 17 games as part of its holiday sale (www.theverge.com)
submitted 11 months ago by GutsBerserk to c/games
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Epic Games plans to give away 17 free games during its annual holiday sale for the Epic Games Store, the company announced on Wednesday.

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[–] AProfessional 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yes they use kernel level anticheat and they are correct it would be easier to cheat on Linux.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (3 children)

any idea where commentOP got their notion that supporting linux would involve "only needing to click a single checkbox"?

[–] AProfessional 3 points 11 months ago

EAC does support Linux and can be enabled. It just isn’t as secure.

[–] c0mbatbag3l 2 points 11 months ago

The narrative that they're just lazy.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Other posts about this topic have similar claims. No idea who started the idea, but it gets mentioned a lot that ticking a box is all that's required