mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoRiot official response about League of Legends on Linux for Vanguard anti cheatlemmy.mlimagemessage-square141fedilinkarrow-up1303arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1295arrow-down1imageRiot official response about League of Legends on Linux for Vanguard anti cheatlemmy.mlmr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square141fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoYou can’t do shit with flatpak as a kernel level anti cheat.
minus-squareWilldrick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoThat’s the point. A read only container to keep low hanging fruit at bay, and flatpak to distribute without having to repackage to every distro under the sun. I don’t fuck with the game, the game doesn’t fuck with my system.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoThat doesn’t protect the game in any way, that’s the issue. If you don’t fuck with it, it doesn’t mean that everyone else doesn’t as well.
minus-squareampersandrew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·3 months agoTheir anti cheat rootkit doesn’t protect the game either.
minus-squareampersandrew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoBecause cheaters still exist, and we’re well aware of the methods they use that would never come close to interacting with your operating system.
You can’t do shit with flatpak as a kernel level anti cheat.
That’s the point. A read only container to keep low hanging fruit at bay, and flatpak to distribute without having to repackage to every distro under the sun.
I don’t fuck with the game, the game doesn’t fuck with my system.
That doesn’t protect the game in any way, that’s the issue. If you don’t fuck with it, it doesn’t mean that everyone else doesn’t as well.
Their anti cheat rootkit doesn’t protect the game either.
How do you know?
Because cheaters still exist, and we’re well aware of the methods they use that would never come close to interacting with your operating system.