Epic is bringing Fortnite to Linux with rebuilt anti-cheat

Epic has released a preview of its games launcher for Linux and is rebuilding Easy Anti-Cheat as EAC Linux v2 to make Fortnite playable on Linux. No timeline was given, and SteamOS and Steam Deck support is still under discussion with Valve.

• Epic released a preview of its Epic Games Launcher for Linux
• Anti-cheat is being rebuilt as EAC Linux v2, with Fortnite as first pilot
• No timeline for Fortnite's Linux release
• Steam Deck lacks required features for EAC v2, talks with Valve ongoing