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Sony cancelled the PSN account linking requirement for Helldivers 2 (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] Vespair@lemm.ee 16 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It's still packaged with that awful and invasive nProtect GameGuard garbage though, so be be aware of what you're buying before you make the choice.

[โ€“] Saik0Shinigami@lemmy.saik0.com 14 points 11 months ago

Or just run linux. While that comes with other potential issues... Anti-cheat isn't one of them. Either the game doesn't work (and thus safe from the terribad rootkits), or the "anti-cheat" is stuck in it's sandbox(and thus safe from the rootkit).