Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apex Legends is one of the only battle royale games that lets you play on a Steam Deck gaming handheld - Fortnite, Valorant, PUBG and more never supported it in the first place, citing concerns about anti-cheat. But today, Electronic Arts and Respawn are taking the game away for that very same reason.In our efforts to combat cheating in Apex, we've identified Linux OS as being a path for a variety of impactful exploits and cheats. As a result, we've decided to block Linux OS access to the game," writes EA, in a blog post explaining the decision.Apex Legends did have anti-cheat software that did run on the Steam Deck - specifically, the game uses Epic Games' Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC), which has been compatible with the Linux gaming... Continue reading...