Linux, SteamOS / Steam Deck Anti-Cheat Compatibility
Name | Status | Updated | Anti-cheat |
---|---|---|---|
EVERYBODY'S GOLF HOT SHOTS |
Works |
2025-09-04 10:23:11 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Blue Protocol: Star Resonance |
Steam Deck / SteamOS only |
2025-09-03 15:07:23 | Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) |
Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks |
Works |
2025-09-03 12:13:44 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
THE FINALS Notes: The game regularly breaks after updates. Currently it needs Proton Experimental. |
Works |
2025-08-18 13:39:14 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
The Crew Motorfest Notes: Currently needs Proton Experimental. |
Works |
2025-08-15 09:49:12 | BattlEye |
Farlight 84 Notes: Currently needs Proton Experimental. |
Works |
2025-08-15 09:47:38 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
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 |
Umamusume: Pretty Derby |
Works |
2025-07-16 12:58:05 | CrackProof |
Lost Ark |
Works |
2025-07-16 11:24:56 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
skate. |
Broken |
2025-07-15 21:49:54 | EA Javelin Anticheat |
Wuthering Waves Notes: You still need GE-Proton on Desktop Linux or to set a launch option with Proton Experimental, but works out of the box on Steam Deck. |
Works |
2025-07-15 15:15:52 | Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) |
Gray Zone Warfare Notes: There's been some reports of potential bans on Linux but it seems they will unban if you contact their support. |
Works |
2025-07-07 09:26:34 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Blue Archive |
Works |
2025-07-04 08:48:56 | Nexon Game Security |
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville |
Broken |
2025-07-01 15:34:21 | EA Javelin Anticheat |
Battlefield 4 Notes: Playable if you manually update PunkBuster. |
Broken |
2025-07-01 15:15:20 | PunkBuster |
Mecha BREAK |
Steam Deck / SteamOS only |
2025-06-26 11:26:27 | Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE) |
Broken Arrow |
Works |
2025-06-24 14:58:13 | Broken Arrow Anti-Cheat System |
CarX Street |
Works |
2025-06-23 11:58:15 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Heroes of Valor |
Works |
2025-06-12 11:31:55 | Unknown |
Gears of War: Reloaded |
Works |
2025-06-12 08:30:18 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
MapleStory |
Broken |
2025-06-03 16:33:47 | Nexon Game Security |
WATCH_DOGS 2 |
Broken |
2025-06-03 16:30:02 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands |
Broken |
2025-06-03 16:28:34 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
SUPERVIVE |
Broken |
2025-06-03 16:24:56 | NEAC Protect |
REMATCH |
Works |
2025-05-29 16:02:14 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN |
Works |
2025-05-29 12:51:39 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Lambda Fortress |
Works |
2025-05-27 21:06:08 | Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) |
Splitgate 2 |
Works |
2025-05-27 10:15:06 | RedKard |
FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time |
Works |
2025-05-21 14:42:44 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Genshin Impact Notes: The developer has never expressed support, but it has worked for a long time. |
Works |
2025-05-19 19:18:50 | miHoYo Protect |
CRSED: Cuisine Royale |
Broken |
2025-05-16 10:04:09 | BattlEye |
Tower of Fantasy |
Works |
2025-05-12 10:12:36 | Ksophon |
Dune: Awakening |
Works |
2025-05-12 07:51:55 | BattlEye |
Pavlov |
Works |
2025-05-07 18:35:45 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
Call of Duty 2 |
Works |
2025-05-07 18:31:40 | PunkBuster |
Teamfight Tactics |
Broken |
2025-05-07 17:51:13 | Vanguard |
Starship Troopers: Extermination |
Works |
2025-05-07 17:49:28 | Easy Anti-Cheat |
EA SPORTS Madden NFL 25 |
Broken |
2025-05-07 17:24:32 | EA Javelin Anticheat |
EA SPORTS Madden NFL 26 |
Broken |
2025-05-07 17:20:11 | EA Javelin Anticheat |
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