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Ubisoft's FOR HONOR will block SteamOS / Linux players starting September 10

gamingonlinux.com 3 weeks ago 6 min read ↗ Original

Ubisoft will disable Easy Anti-Cheat for Linux, making For Honor unplayable on SteamOS and Linux from September 10.

WHY IT MATTERS

This removes a game from Linux and Steam Deck, continuing a trend of publishers blocking Linux due to anti-cheat concerns. It affects Linux gamers and the Steam Deck's library.

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The three things worth knowing

For Honor will no longer be playable on SteamOS or Linux from September 10.

Ubisoft says it cannot meaningfully deploy protection on Linux, so it is removing the platform.

Ubisoft will investigate anti-cheat improvements and may reopen Linux support in the future.

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