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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 157 games with some form of anti-cheat. You can get help and follow for new updates in our Discord.
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NameStatusUpdatedAnti-cheat
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville

Broken
Broken
2025-07-01 15:34:21 EA Javelin Anticheat
Battlefield 4

Notes: Playable if you manually update PunkBuster.
Broken
Broken
2025-07-01 15:15:20 PunkBuster
Mecha BREAK

Steam Deck / SteamOS Only
Proton
Steam Deck / SteamOS only
2025-06-26 11:26:27 Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Broken Arrow

Works
Proton
Works
2025-06-24 14:58:13 Broken Arrow Anti-Cheat System
CarX Street

Works
Proton
Works
2025-06-23 11:58:15 Easy Anti-Cheat
Heroes of Valor

Works
Proton
Works
2025-06-12 11:31:55 Unknown
Gears of War: Reloaded

Works
Proton
Works
2025-06-12 08:30:18 Easy Anti-Cheat
MapleStory

Broken
Broken
2025-06-03 16:33:47 Nexon Game Security
WATCH_DOGS 2

Broken
Broken
2025-06-03 16:30:02 Easy Anti-Cheat
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands

Broken
Broken
2025-06-03 16:28:34 Easy Anti-Cheat
SUPERVIVE

Broken
Broken
2025-06-03 16:24:56 NEAC Protect
REMATCH

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-29 16:02:14 Easy Anti-Cheat
ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-29 12:51:39 Easy Anti-Cheat
Lambda Fortress

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-27 21:06:08 Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC)
Splitgate 2

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-27 10:15:06 RedKard
FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

Works
Proton
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
Proton
Works
2025-05-19 19:18:50 miHoYo Protect
CRSED: Cuisine Royale

Broken
Broken
2025-05-16 10:04:09 BattlEye
Tower of Fantasy

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-12 10:12:36 Ksophon
Dune: Awakening

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-12 07:51:55 BattlEye
Pavlov

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-07 18:35:45 Easy Anti-Cheat
Call of Duty 2

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-07 18:31:40 PunkBuster
Teamfight Tactics

Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 17:51:13 Vanguard
Starship Troopers: Extermination

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-07 17:49:28 Easy Anti-Cheat
EA SPORTS Madden NFL 25

Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 17:24:32 EA Javelin Anticheat
EA SPORTS Madden NFL 26

Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 17:20:11 EA Javelin Anticheat
HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED 2 - Turbocharged

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-07 17:14:37 Easy Anti-Cheat
MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-07 17:11:19 Easy Anti-Cheat
Block N Load

Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 17:03:31 Easy Anti-Cheat
Monstrum 2

Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 17:00:08 Easy Anti-Cheat
Battlefield 3

Notes: Playable if you manually update PunkBuster.
Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 16:55:34 PunkBuster
Riders Republic

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-07 16:49:44 BattlEye
F1 25

Broken
Broken
2025-05-07 10:44:19 EA Javelin Anticheat
Caliber

Works
Proton
Works
2025-05-06 09:14:39 Easy Anti-Cheat
Evil Dead: The Game

Broken
Broken
2025-05-01 07:27:21 Easy Anti-Cheat
EA SPORTS WRC

Broken
Broken
2025-04-30 17:06:04 EA Javelin Anticheat
STEEL HUNTERS

Works
Proton
Works
2025-04-30 09:45:58 Easy Anti-Cheat
Wuthering Waves

Notes: It now appears to work with GE-Proton 10-7.
Broken
Broken
2025-04-29 09:53:37 Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Honkai Impact 3rd

Broken
Broken
2025-04-29 09:44:39 Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Delta Force (2024)

Steam Deck / SteamOS Only
Proton
Steam Deck / SteamOS only
2025-04-29 08:15:51 Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Infinity Nikki

Notes: It might only work on Steam Deck LCD, not the Steam Deck OLED.
Steam Deck / SteamOS Only
Proton
Steam Deck / SteamOS only
2025-04-29 07:40:35 Anti-Cheat Expert (ACE)
Fortune Avenue

Works
Proton
Works
2025-04-25 13:15:47 Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC)
STALCRAFT: X

Works
Proton
Works
2025-04-25 11:48:28 EXens
DUCKSIDE

Broken
Broken
2025-04-09 16:00:05 BattlEye
Sonic Rumble

Works
Proton
Works
2025-04-03 09:17:57 Uncheater
Mini Royale

Works
Proton
Works
2025-03-28 13:38:07 Easy Anti-Cheat
Squad 44

Works
Proton
Works
2025-03-28 12:36:06 Easy Anti-Cheat
Goose Goose Duck

Works
Proton
Works
2025-03-27 15:51:08 Easy Anti-Cheat
FragPunk

Works
Proton
Works
2025-03-07 09:54:06 NEAC Protect
Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced

Single Player Works
Single Player Only
2025-03-04 14:42:24 BattlEye
Legend
= Works
= Broken
= Single Player Works
Proton
= Works with Proton
Proton
= Works with Native Linux