The state of Linux anti-cheat, in numbers
A snapshot of 1,167 tracked games: how many work on Linux, which vendors matter most, and why most broken games are not blocked for good.
anti-cheat.org Team 1 min read
Snapshot of the Are We Anti-Cheat Yet dataset on October 6, 2026.
1,167
Games tracked
196
Supported
276
Running
640
Broken
53
Denied
2
Planned
Most games are not hard-blocked
Only 53 games are Denied, where the developer has refused Linux. The much larger Broken group (640) means the game does not work today, often because the developer never enabled Linux support for a vendor that has a Linux runtime.
By vendor
| Vendor | Tracked | Working (Supported + Running) |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Anti-Cheat | 373 | 175 |
| VAC | 150 | 128 |
| BattlEye | 81 | 32 |