Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck Anti-Cheat Compatibility

The GamingOnLinux list of games with Anti-Cheat and their status for Steam Deck, SteamOS and Desktop Linux. We are currently listing 203 games with some form of anti-cheat. You can follow for updates in our Discord and Telegram.

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Name	Status	Updated	Anti-cheat
Overwatch	Works	2026-02-11 14:40:09	Defense Matrix
Arknights: Endfield Notes: Tested working with GE-Proton 10-30 and the Heroic Games Launcher.	Works	2026-02-10 13:23:54	Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Highguard Notes: Boot Protection - Requires both Secure Boot & TPM 2.0 as well.	Broken	2026-01-27 09:47:42	Easy Anti-Cheat
Sniper Elite: Resistance	Works	2026-01-25 21:06:37	Denuvo Anti-Cheat
SUPER PEOPLE	Broken	2026-01-25 21:03:26	BattlEye
Game of Thrones: Kingsroad	Works	2026-01-25 21:01:31	XIGNCODE3
Pandemic Express - Zombie Escape	Broken	2026-01-20 14:16:00	Easy Anti-Cheat
Marathon Notes: Fully expect it to not be supported based on Destiny 2.	Reports Needed	2026-01-20 13:08:19	BattlEye
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Notes: You may need to set "SteamDeck=1 %command%" as a launch option on Desktop.	Works	2025-12-16 12:05:00	Easy Anti-Cheat
Ashes of Creation	Works	2025-12-15 12:41:42	Easy Anti-Cheat
Le Mans Ultimate Notes: They note in their Known Issues page that "Mac, Linux and Steamdeck are unsupported".	Broken	2025-12-12 11:51:05	Easy Anti-Cheat
Battlefield REDSEC	Broken	2025-11-27 18:24:43	EA Javelin Anticheat
ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON	Works	2025-11-27 18:19:15	Easy Anti-Cheat
NBA 2K25	Works	2025-11-27 18:16:32	Easy Anti-Cheat
NBA 2K26	Works	2025-11-27 18:14:06	Easy Anti-Cheat
Solo Leveling: ARISE OVERDRIVE	Works	2025-11-26 10:47:28	Easy Anti-Cheat
Paladins	Works	2025-11-26 10:46:08	Easy Anti-Cheat
Broken Arrow	Works	2025-11-18 10:21:43	Broken Arrow Anti-Cheat System , Easy Anti-Cheat
INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road	Works	2025-11-10 18:08:39	Easy Anti-Cheat
Chivalry 2	Works	2025-10-30 18:32:44	Easy Anti-Cheat
ARC Raiders Notes: Proton Experimental appears to be needed right now.	Works	2025-10-30 11:29:50	Easy Anti-Cheat
Forefront	Broken	2025-10-28 10:11:09	Easy Anti-Cheat
THE FINALS Notes: The game regularly breaks after updates. Currently it needs Proton Experimental.	Works	2025-10-23 10:24:35	Easy Anti-Cheat, Denuvo Anti-Cheat
The Outlast Trials	Works	2025-10-21 16:07:28	Easy Anti-Cheat
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance Notes: You need GE-Proton 10-21 at a minimum to play it.	Works	2025-10-20 10:12:42	Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Farlight 84	Broken	2025-10-17 09:47:26	Easy Anti-Cheat
Predator: Hunting Grounds	Works	2025-10-14 14:46:39	Easy Anti-Cheat
Contractors Showdown : ExfilZone	Broken	2025-10-07 09:49:18	Easy Anti-Cheat
Breachers	Broken	2025-10-06 10:05:23	Easy Anti-Cheat
FREEDOM WARS Remastered	Works	2025-10-03 15:15:08	Easy Anti-Cheat
The Midnight Walkers	Broken	2025-09-24 15:37:06	Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
EA SPORTS FC 26	Broken	2025-09-18 10:01:53	EA Javelin Anticheat
Wildgate	Works	2025-09-18 09:58:39	Easy Anti-Cheat
Arena Breakout: Infinite	Broken	2025-09-12 09:33:24	Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Vigor	Works	2025-09-11 13:16:27	Easy Anti-Cheat
EVERYBODY'S GOLF HOT SHOTS	Works	2025-09-04 10:23:11	Easy Anti-Cheat
Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks	Works	2025-09-03 12:13:44	Easy Anti-Cheat
The Crew Motorfest Notes: Currently needs Proton Experimental.	Works	2025-08-15 09:49:12	BattlEye
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7	Broken	2025-08-07 15:58:14	RICOCHET Anti-Cheat
Mordhau	Works	2025-08-06 15:14:25	Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC)
Deadside	Broken	2025-08-06 15:11:04	BattlEye
Combat Arms: Reloaded	Broken	2025-08-06 15:08:51	nProtect GameGuard
SoulWorker	Works	2025-08-06 15:06:10	nProtect GameGuard
BattleBit Remastered	Works	2025-08-06 15:00:21	Easy Anti-Cheat
Eternal Return	Works	2025-08-06 14:57:49	XIGNCODE3
Star Citizen Notes: While the anti-cheat is enabled, you may need to still do some manual bits to make the game run.	Works	2025-08-06 09:58:45	Easy Anti-Cheat
Hunt: Showdown 1896	Works	2025-08-06 09:38:35	Easy Anti-Cheat
Fate Trigger	Broken	2025-08-04 16:53:38	Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Battlefield 6	Broken	2025-08-01 10:58:16	EA Javelin Anticheat
Crossout	Works	2025-07-25 17:42:57	BattlEye