Electronic Arts is banning some Linux gamers from Battlefield V

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By Mark Wyciślik-WilsonJan 4, 2020, 5:03 am302 pts
Some Linux gamers who are using Wine to play Battlefield V are finding themselves permanently banned from the game. Player using the DXVK package are falling foul of Electronic Arts' anti-cheat system, seemingly because the DXVK Direct3D DLLs -- used to render 3D scenes in Wine -- are detected, for some reason,…

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