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Helldivers 2 boss apologizes for 'horrible' dev comments, says Arrowhead has 'taken action internally to educate our developers' (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 8 months ago by Goronmon@lemmy.world to c/games@lemmy.world

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[–] Ottomateeverything@lemmy.world 30 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It does

https://steamdb.info/tech/AntiCheat/nProtect_GameGuard/

https://www.resetera.com/threads/helldivers-2-incorporates-nprotect-gameguard-on-pc-a-kernel-level-rootkit-anti-cheat-technical-director-responds-to-the-controversy-on-reddit.808530/

[–] skulbuny@sh.itjust.works 10 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Does that function the same on Linux?

[–] cdipierr@lemmy.world 9 points 8 months ago

From what I understand, it does not get kernel access on Linux. That's why the game wouldn't run the first couple of days. After they patched it, it just makes a web call and lets you play the game.

[–] Rayspekt@kbin.social 1 points 8 months ago

Tactical dot, because I want to know, too.

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