Hell Let Loose refusing to start on some Windows rigs has become an annoyingly common thread in community help channels — players report the game showing the Easy Anti‑Cheat splash, briefly loading, and then closing with no error, or the launcher simply returning to the desktop. A concise...
I’ve been a Windows user for decades, certified and salaried in its administration, and I still find myself reluctantly staying on the platform while privately resenting much of what it has become. The piece forwarded here — a veteran Windows writer admitting he’s “staying on Windows, but I’m...
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Epic Games has started closing a long-standing gap for Arm-based Windows gaming by making its Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) system compatible with Windows 11 on Arm devices powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X family — a change that paves the way for Fortnite and other EAC-protected multiplayer titles to...
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Windows has long been the default platform for PC gaming, but the tectonic plates under that assumption are shifting: the combination of Windows 11’s controversial updates, strict hardware requirements, and recurring bugs has sparked renewed interest in alternatives—chief among them SteamOS and...
Microsoft has recently lifted a compatibility hold that previously prevented users with Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) software from upgrading to Windows 11 version 24H2. This decision follows the release of update KB5063060, which addresses critical issues that had been causing system instability for...
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Microsoft has recently addressed two significant issues affecting Windows 11 version 24H2: the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) caused by Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) and erroneous Windows Firewall logging. These resolutions aim to enhance system stability and user experience.
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The June update cycle for Windows 11, specifically targeting the 24H2 release, arrived with a rare but impactful twist: Microsoft moved quickly to address a serious flaw that crashed PC games reliant on the Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) service. As details have unfolded, what at first looked like a...
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In the ever-evolving world of gaming and operating systems, updates can sometimes lead to unexpected complications. Recently, users have reported that Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) and the latest version of Windows 11—specifically the 24H2 update—are not exactly the best of friends. But before you hit...