Apex Legends ends support for Linux and Steam Deck due to cheating concerns, impacting few players.

Apex Legends has ceased support for Linux and Steam Deck due to rising cheating concerns linked to the open nature of Linux. EA and Respawn Entertainment made this decision to enhance competitive integrity, despite it affecting a small number of players. While the game is now unplayable on these platforms, Steam Deck users can still access it by installing Windows. The move highlights the need for better anti-cheat solutions on Linux systems.

October 31, 2024
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