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[–] RedSnt@feddit.dk 5 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I'm surprised denuvo even runs via proton.

[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It’s based on Wine/Crossover. EXE compatibility came literally decades before DirectX compatibility.

[–] RedSnt@feddit.dk 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I just thought it did something akin to kernel anticheat, something fucky like that which wouldn't run properly via proton.

[–] Draconic_NEO@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago

Maybe it will someday, if they think it'll make cracking harder or that there was something to gain from Windows lock-in they'd do it.

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