Communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agoWill wine ever be able to run anticheat?message-squaremessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareWill wine ever be able to run anticheat?Communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCommunist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWhat about a VM?
minus-squareFauxLiving@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoAnti-cheat just detects that it’s running on virtual hardware (VMs don’t try to lie to the kernel) and will refuse to allow you to connect. You won’t get banned but it’ll either stop you when you try to launch the client or it’ll kick you when you try to connect to a game instance.
minus-squareCommunist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThat would let you hide things from the kernel anti-cheat but the AC can detect that it is running in a VM and just won’t let you play.
What about a VM?
Anti-cheat just detects that it’s running on virtual hardware (VMs don’t try to lie to the kernel) and will refuse to allow you to connect.
You won’t get banned but it’ll either stop you when you try to launch the client or it’ll kick you when you try to connect to a game instance.
That would let you hide things from the kernel anti-cheat but the AC can detect that it is running in a VM and just won’t let you play.