Summary:
- The article discusses how Respawn Entertainment, the developers of Apex Legends, have blocked Linux Steam Deck users from playing the game, which has led to a "meaningful reduction" in the number of cheaters.
- The developers claim that the majority of cheaters were accessing the game through Linux-based systems, particularly the Steam Deck, and blocking these users has helped curb the issue of cheating.
- The article highlights the ongoing battle between game developers and cheaters, and how targeting specific platforms or hardware can be an effective strategy in combating the problem of cheating in online games.