Riot Vanguard: Difference between revisions
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Riot never released the source code of their anti cheat. This repo is clearly just a troll(just read the "source"). In terms of lack of compatibility with Linux, it was written for Windows, so it obviously won't work on linux, that's just how drivers work. In addition, they won't be able to achieve the same level of protection on Linux, so the chance of them porting it to Linux is slim to none, unless Valve figures something out. |
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*The software could have a negative performance impact even when doing other things on your computer since the driver is running 24/7 | *The software could have a negative performance impact even when doing other things on your computer since the driver is running 24/7 | ||
*Enforced UEFI firmware update can reduce performance and potentially brick the hardware<ref>{{Cite web |last=Maruccia |first=Alfonso |date=2025-12-20 |title=Riot is forcing Valorant players to update their PC firmware to keep playing |url=https://www.techspot.com/news/110663-riot-forcing-valorant-players-update-their-pc-firmware.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251223133910/https://www.techspot.com/news/110663-riot-forcing-valorant-players-update-their-pc-firmware.html |archive-date=2025-12-23 |access-date=2025-12-23 |website=Techspot}}</ref>. | *Enforced UEFI firmware update can reduce performance and potentially brick the hardware<ref>{{Cite web |last=Maruccia |first=Alfonso |date=2025-12-20 |title=Riot is forcing Valorant players to update their PC firmware to keep playing |url=https://www.techspot.com/news/110663-riot-forcing-valorant-players-update-their-pc-firmware.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251223133910/https://www.techspot.com/news/110663-riot-forcing-valorant-players-update-their-pc-firmware.html |archive-date=2025-12-23 |access-date=2025-12-23 |website=Techspot}}</ref>. | ||
==Company Response== | ==Company Response== | ||