In order to stop Apex Legends' Linux cheating problem, Respawn is pulling support for the Steam Deck. Obviously a majority of players that play games like Apex Legends will do so on console or PC, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Apex Legends is no longer supported on Steam Deck or Linux as a result of cheating, according to EA. "Linux is used by default on the Steam Deck," an ...

Yet another title under the EA umbrella has taken steps to block Linux OS gaming PCs, and the Steam Deck, from being able to access the game. The Apex Legends team posted an update blaming Linux for a ...

Developers Respawn released a new patch for its free-to-play title Apex Legends with release notes. The only supposed change to anti-cheat was to notify the lobby when a player was banned for cheating ...

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“We had to weigh the decision on the number of players who were legitimately playing on Linux/the Steam Deck versus the greater health of the population of players for Apex. While the population of ...

Respawn has blocked Linux OS access to Apex Legends, affecting players using Steam Deck. The developer detailed the move in a blog post, citing the decision as part of efforts to combat cheating.

One of the biggest contenders in the battle royal space is Apex Legends, and thanks to its use of Easy Anti-Cheat, Linux and Steam Deck, players have been able to play the game via Proton for years ...

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...