Rocket League has a new Easy Anti-Cheat addition, and it still works on the Steam Deck — it's about time for other game Devs to follow suit
Rocket League has implemented Easy Anti-Cheat while maintaining compatibility with SteamOS, allowing it to run on devices like the Steam Deck. This marks a significant step forward for Linux gaming, as many multiplayer games lack anti-cheat support on Linux platforms. Developers are being urged to follow Psyonix's lead to ensure broader accessibility for growing SteamOS user bases.
- ▪Rocket League now supports Easy Anti-Cheat on SteamOS via Proton.
- ▪The game is accessible through Epic Games, not Steam, but still runs on Steam Deck.
- ▪Other games like Splitgate: Arena Reloaded have also added Linux anti-cheat support.
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Gaming Consoles & PC PC Gaming Steam Deck Rocket League has a new Easy Anti-Cheat addition, and it still works on the Steam Deck — it's about time for other game Devs to follow suit News By Isaiah Williams published 1 May 2026 No more excuses... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Psyonix) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Psyonix's Rocket League now has Easy Anti-Cheat, but still works on SteamOSMultiplayer online games with anti-cheat often don't work on Linux, due to a lack of supportPsyonix's Linux support is a step in the right direction…
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