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[–] Aux@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That doesn't protect the game in any way, that's the issue. If you don't fuck with it, it doesn't mean that everyone else doesn't as well.

[–] ampersandrew@lemmy.world 0 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Their anti cheat rootkit doesn't protect the game either.

[–] Aux@lemmy.world 0 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] ampersandrew@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago

Because cheaters still exist, and we're well aware of the methods they use that would never come close to interacting with your operating system.