cm0002@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoGamingOnLinux: Mecha BREAK is out now on Steam - works on Steam Deck but blocks Desktop Linuxwww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down12cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
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minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·17 days agoWhat parameters are they using to block non-SD devices?
minus-squareElectroLisa@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down2·17 days agoThe game uses Anti-Cheat Expert which notoriously blocks any device running Linux, other than the Steam Deck LCD (yes, OLED is blocked too)
minus-squareScio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoPlayed the game for an hour or so on a Steam Deck OLED today. Works fine out of the box, didn’t make any changes.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·17 days ago What parameters are they using to block non-SD devices? The easiest one would be to check for the SteamDeck=1 variable.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·17 days agoSo if I added that as a launch argument it would work? Is it that simple?
minus-squareHouseWolf@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·17 days agoIt works on some games and not others. I heard it works on Marvel Rivals but It didn’t work when I tried it on Ironsight, it just kicked me out.
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·17 days agoRivals works on normal Linux desktops without any hacks
minus-squareLemmchen@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·17 days agoI think you missed a joke here.
What parameters are they using to block non-SD devices?
The game uses Anti-Cheat Expert which notoriously blocks any device running Linux, other than the Steam Deck LCD (yes, OLED is blocked too)
Based on what?
Wish I knew it
CPU is the speculation
Played the game for an hour or so on a Steam Deck OLED today. Works fine out of the box, didn’t make any changes.
The easiest one would be to check for the SteamDeck=1 variable.
So if I added that as a launch argument it would work? Is it that simple?
It works on some games and not others.
I heard it works on Marvel Rivals but It didn’t work when I tried it on Ironsight, it just kicked me out.
Rivals works on normal Linux desktops without any hacks
I think you missed a joke here.
It’s a real parameter.
TIL