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Fortnite is finally coming to Linux thanks to Epic rebuilding Easy Anti-Cheat, though Steam Deck support is still in the wind

Rock Paper Shotgun Oct 14, 2026, 7:30 PM (1 hour ago)

Epic have announced that they’re rebuilding their Easy Anti-Cheat software in order to get their flagship battle royale Fortnite running on Linux configurations, after years of fretting that they don’t think they’d be able to shut down cheaters operating across all the associated kernel…

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Fortnite is finally coming to Linux thanks to Epic rebuilding Easy Anti-Cheat, though Steam Deck support is still in the wind

‘Obsession’ Could Get a Sequel, and Its Breakout Star Is All In

Xbox has a teeny new gamepad

The Switch Zelda: Link’s Awakening remake just got a native PC port, and Nintendo probably isn’t thrilled

Microsoft unveils Xbox Nano, its smallest controller ever, for just $49.99

Anbernic’s next dual-screen handheld could replace your aging Nintendo 3DS

Magic: The Gathering Is Officially Reprinting a Powerful $18 Card for the First Time in 20 Years

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Living world, god-mind or “something far more terrifying”: Etre is an eye-melting, Control-inspired action game about reshaping a cosmic brain

Over the Hill’s off-roading simulation winches you in with a more laid-back take than SnowRunner’s, but it’ll still bite careless drivers

“We vibe coded a new Epic Games Launcher” because “programming is hard”, announce company we’re somehow supposed to see as a serious Steam competitor

Asha Sharma announces Xbox Labs project to “explore new technology,” which sure sounds like tinkering with old games through AI

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