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GTA 5 Loses Steam Deck Verification as Rockstar Claims Valve's Handheld Does Not Support Anti-Cheating Tech
You may have noticed that Grand Theft Auto V is no longer verified on Steam Deck. That's seemingly because of the BattlEye new anti-cheat software for GTA Online, which rolled out earlier this week. As Rockstar explains in its official FAQ,
'GTA V,' 'GTA Online' Lose Steam Deck Support Following Anti-Cheat Update
Rockstar Games dropped Steam Deck compatibility for GTA V and GTA Online following a recent BattlEye anti-cheat update.
Rockstar Games pulls GTA 5 Online support from Steam Deck amid anti cheat controversy- All details
For now, players can still access the single-player mode of GTA V on the Steam Deck. Rockstar Games' FAQ confirms that while Story Mode remains playable, GTA Online will remain inaccessible on the device.
GTA V / GTAOnline highlights Steam Deck’s verification system has problems
Recently, we had the news that Rockstar updated Grand Theft Auto V to include BattlEye anti-cheat, and they have not enabled the Linux / Proton support that BattlEye offers. With that change, the online mode is now broken for Linux / Steam Deck.
GTA V declared "unsupported" on Steam Deck following BattlEye anti-cheat update
GTA V has consistently ranked among the top 20 most-played games on the Steam Deck for at least two years, and it even remained in the
GTA V, one of the most popular Steam Deck games, is now ‘unsupported’
Grand Theft Auto V was one of the top ten most played games on Valve’s Steam Deck handheld this past week. It’s been in the top twenty for at least two years. But as of today, Valve now lists the game as “unsupported” — because developer Rockstar mysteriously broke compatibility with Valve’s handheld for its online modes.
GTA 5 just became ‘Unsupported’ on Steam Deck
Fans are frustrated with the rating change following the addition of BattlEye anti-cheat, which is incompatible with the Linux-based SteamOS.
Grand Theft Auto 5 Is Now "Unsupported" By Steam Deck
An apparent dispute between Rockstar and Valve has left Grand Theft Auto 5 to be listed as unsupported by Steam Deck.
GTA Online is no longer compatible with the Steam Deck thanks to its new anti-cheat software, despite BattlEye having an opt-in system for this sort of thing
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Anti-cheat update leaves GTA Online’s Steam Deck players out in the cold
According to Valve, though, Rockstar could solve this minor technical issue with a single email.
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Additional anti-cheat measures make the game unplayable on the Steam Deck.
Rockstar Games recently launched the anti-cheat system BattleEye after nine years since Grand Theft Auto 5's launch. Because ...
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GTA Online no longer compatible with Steam Deck – the fix is in Rockstar’s hands
GTA Online is no longer compatible with Steam Deck due to anti-cheat, but a simple action from Rockstar could solve the ...