@[email protected] to [email protected] • 7 months agoHelldivers 2 went from one of the most beloved Steam games to one of the most hated pretty quicklyprogramming.devimagemessage-square279fedilinkarrow-up1893arrow-down111
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minus-squarekaputter Aimbotlinkfedilink28•7 months agoKernel Level Anti Cheat… In a co-op game!? Why they did this is beyond me! 😔
minus-square@Retrogradelink17•7 months agoOh no! Billy cheated his way to a new cape!! 🙄 It really is quite silly. There aren’t even leaderboards or anything
minus-square@yamaniilink5•7 months agoBilly cheating made you unlock everything in 1 too, that’s their reasoning at least.
minus-square@Retrogradelink2•7 months agoAnd fair enough, but you need to install a rootkit on my machine so Billy can’t get me a new cape?!
minus-square@merthyr1831link1•7 months agoSo does Deep Rock Galactic (at least it has real money cosmetics via DLC, so maybe different to HD2), but they support modding
minus-square@merthyr1831link1•7 months agoPoint being, a relatively similar-themed co-op title that has paid DLC cosmetics, but wasnt fundamentally crippled by allowing modding and cheats (albeit in sandboxed environments)
minus-squareJoe Coollinkfedilink1•7 months agoIt’s doubly puzzling, because that component is just disabled on Linux and Steamdeck.
Kernel Level Anti Cheat… In a co-op game!?
Why they did this is beyond me! 😔
Oh no! Billy cheated his way to a new cape!! 🙄
It really is quite silly. There aren’t even leaderboards or anything
Billy cheating made you unlock everything in 1 too, that’s their reasoning at least.
And fair enough, but you need to install a rootkit on my machine so Billy can’t get me a new cape?!
Lies!
It was a silly hat.
Because there’s a real money store
So does Deep Rock Galactic (at least it has real money cosmetics via DLC, so maybe different to HD2), but they support modding
Yeah, but this is not about DRG
Point being, a relatively similar-themed co-op title that has paid DLC cosmetics, but wasnt fundamentally crippled by allowing modding and cheats (albeit in sandboxed environments)
It’s doubly puzzling, because that component is just disabled on Linux and Steamdeck.