Well, cloudflare is (supposedly) more secure, but other then that, not really, everything in nabu casa can be achieved without it, but nabu casa is easier and supports home assistant
I use pop os, because last time i tried the arch iso just restarted after choosing if i wanted to install arch or do a ram test or what ever, and safe boot is off, i spent a whole day trying to get it to work but didn’t
Maybe a second step of reviewing but also if you bought a game permanent bans should never be a thing on less it has an offline mode, if you bought something you should permanently own it they shouldn’t be able to take your access permanently