Linux Game Cast Weekly SD
Linux Game Cast Weekly SD
LinuxGameCast LLP
Linux fueled mayhem & madness with a side of news, reviews, and whatever the Hell-Elks™ we come up with.
Linux Game Cast 515: Problems In Unityland
M.2 mods could shorten the life of your Steam Deck, Crypt of the NecroDancer gets its first update in 5 years, Unity lays off 4% of their workforce, Xonotic 0.8.5 brings the pretty, Vermintide 2 vs EAC on Linux, and we celebrate 25 years of Simutrans. Then Inscryption faces, the Chairqasition. --------------------------------------------------- SHOW BUSINESS Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule --------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT BUSINESS Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW BUSINESS YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ --------------------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS BUSINESS 00:00 Intro 05:54 M.2 Steam Deck MODs 08:50 Valve silently downgrades the Steam Deck 12:33 Steam Deck client beta update 14:10 SteamOS 3.3 beta update 17:10 GE Proton fixes Fall Guys 20:10 Fadeout Underground 22:50 Vermintide EAC woes 26:30 Crypt of the NecroDancer update 32:59 Unity lays off 4% of their workforce 37:49 Bridging the X & Wayland gap 42:29 Wine 7.12 45:08 Xonotic gets pretty 46:38 25 years of Simutrans 48:15 Review: Inscryption 58:56 Email
Jul 4, 2022
Linux Game Cast 514: McSkyrims
Support future episodes directly https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast. The Steam Summer Sale begins! Intel Arc A380 gaming performance disappoints, FidelityFX Super Resolution 2 is opened-sourced, adding a Portal gun to Half-Life 2, and Minecraft bans players from private servers. --------------------------------------------------- SHOW BUSINESS Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule --------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT BUSINESS Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW BUSINESS YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ --------------------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS BUSINESS 00:00 Intro 00:49 Who has Windows? 05:40 Steam summer sale 09:05 Steam Deck walled gardens 11:20 Steam Deck 2 16:10 Steam Tinker Launcher flatpak 18:05 Mist Legacy 19:41 Portal guns in Half-Life 2 21:31 Inscryption comes to Linux 28:11 Intel Arc A380 benchmarks 34:51 AMD FSR 2.0 open-source 37:33 Microsoft global bans for private Minecraft servers 42:58 2009Scape Gielinor 44:53 Review: CRSED FOAD 55:30 Listener feedback
Jun 26, 2022
1 hr 3 min
Linux Game Cast 513: Dongles for Days
Neverwinter Nights turns 20! Heroic Games Launcher unifies your game library, BeamNG.drive adds experimental Linux support, running Minecraft in the cloud, and TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge faces... the CHARIQASITION. --------------------------------------------------- SHOW BUSINESS Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule --------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT BUSINESS Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW BUSINESS YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ --------------------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS BUSINESS 00:00 Intro 01:54 Final Fantasy VII Steam Deck 05:42 New controller support 07:37 new games supported in Proton 08:57 Proton experimental updates 11:07 Selaco retro FPS 13:22 Last Call BBS 16:02 Short Hand of Merlin 17:32 BeamNG.drive experimental Linux support 22:32 Jupiter Hell Chaos 24:52 Total War: WARHAMMER III "official" Linux port 28:47 On Rusty Trails Deck support 36:17 dhewm3 1.5.2 39:32 Heroic v2.4.0 unified library 42:09 Unity Daggerfall on GOG 44:24 Minecraft in the cloud 46:49 20 Years of Neverwinter Nights 50:24 Review TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge 59:49 Emails
Jun 20, 2022
1 hr 7 min
Linux Game Cast 512: Steamy Double Decker
Vulkan powered Shredder's Revenge comes to Linux next week! Pokemon invades the terminal, adding a second screen to your Steam Deck, and the best controller with two spinny wheels that you will see this week. --------------------------------------------------- SHOW BUSINESS Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule --------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT BUSINESS Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW BUSINESS YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ --------------------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS BUSINESS 00:00 Intro 07:04 Steamy Double Decker 10:56 Endlanders First Encounter 14:16 Final Vendetta 18:26 TMNT Shredder's Revenge headed to Linux 27:26 Stop shipping Bottles 32:16 Making WINE static 34:35 Autoclicker for Linux 37:05 Minetest big updates + blimps 39:15 Pi powered Rexy Wheels 44:16 Pokemon in the terminal 46:55 Review: Endcycle VS 01:01:09 Email
Jun 12, 2022
1 hr 11 min
Linux Game Cast 511: Captain Tracy Morgan Freeman
Steam Docks get delayed, Proton powered MechWarrior Online, Deck-sized BioShock Remastered, NVIDIA learns to Gamescope, and Mario comes to Garry's Mod. --------------------------------------------------- SHOW BUSINESS Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule --------------------------------------------------- SUPPORT BUSINESS Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ --------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW BUSINESS YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ --------------------------------------------------- TIMESTAMPS BUSINESS 00:00 Intro 07:03 Steam Hardware & Software Survey: May 2022 09:34 Steam Dock delayed 12:15 Valve experiments on animals 13:51 Top games played on Steam Deck 15:41 Better ExFAT / FAT 32 support for Steam client 17:39 Proton RC added a bunch of new games 20:26 Daydream JRPG 23:06 Hack & Slime 26:26 Rocket Sword! 27:36 Steam Deck optimized Bioshock 31:26 Mario comes to GMOD 38:52 Nvidia driver update works with Gamescope 41:22 About those open-source NVIDIA drivers 45:02 Monado hand tracking 49:06 Quake with SPEED using ironwail 53:19 Review: Sonority 01:05:14 Emails
Jun 5, 2022
1 hr 14 min
Linux Game Cast 510: Let Your Morbs Out
Support future episodes directly https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast. SteamDeck and Index parts/repair guides are now available! Psychonauts 2 comes to Linux, an easy way to check Proton anti-cheat compatibility, and Open Morrowind enables post-processing. SHOW NOTES --------------------------------------------------- Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule SUPPORT US --------------------------------------------------- Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ TIMESTAMPS --------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 05:56 SteamOS 3.2 Update 09:08 Steam Deck & Index parts now available 13:38 New Proton Experimental 16:13 Save TF2 20:18 Fly Dangerous early access 23:03 Witchcrafter 25:03 Joshua's Legs 28:58 Psychonauts 2 on Linux 31:53 CRSED FOAD on Linux 35:24 Dying Light free DLC & last update 42:54 Anti-cheat compatibility 46:59 OpenMW post-processing enhancements 50:09 GameShell: Teaching Unix shell 54:19 Inform 7 goes open-source 56:54 Review Gravity Ace 01:08:24 Emails
May 29, 2022
1 hr 16 min
Linux Game Cast 509: The QuadTim
Psychonauts 2 comes to Linux next week! Steam releases a patch for whiny Steam Decks, NVIDIA Image Scaling lands in Gamescope, and GoGodotJam 3 is underway! Special thanks to: Kraken (Inc Patreon Pledge) Nubbn (24x ReSub Twitch) SHOW NOTES --------------------------------------------------- Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2022/05/linux-game-cast-509-the-quadtim/ Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule SUPPORT --------------------------------------------------- Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ FOLLOW --------------------------------------------------- YouTube https://www.youtube.com/linuxgamecast Twitter: https://twitter.com/VennStone Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/6856357-Linux-Gamecast-Weekly/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ TIMESTAMPS --------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 06:54 Steam Deck battery & time notifications 08:39 SteamOS (beta) reduces fan noise 11:34 NVIDIA Gamescope 14:04 Hovercars 3077 18:16 Old World 21:34 Fractal City 23:29 Serious Sam 4 Steam Deck support 32:14 Psyconauts 2 headed to Linux 36:36 Dolphin EMU progress report 42:54 Stone Kingdoms 45:00 DHEWM keyboard & Wayland updates 48:09 GoDot Jam #3 50:39 Review: Dungeon Reels Tactics 01:04:20 Emails
May 22, 2022
1 hr 12 min
Linux Game Cast 507: Pengy Nuggies
Linux usage spikes in the latest Steam hardware survey, Microsoft 3D Movie Maker goes open-source, RDNA3 GPUs have AV1 encoding powers, Persona 4 Golden gets Steam Deck verified, and Epic puts Fortnite in a browser. PODCAST --------------------------------------------------- Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule SUPPORT US --------------------------------------------------- ► Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast ► Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ ► Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ ► Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: http://bit.ly/LGCTwitter Steam: http://bit.ly/LGCSteam Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ TIMESTAMPS --------------------------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 06:14 Linux reaches 1.14% 10:19 Submit your Steam Deck configs 13:48 Dungeon Reels Tactics 16:08 Balkadia 19:18 Persona 4 Golden is Steam Deck Verified 28:02 AMD AV1 encoding 30:02 New features in Mango Hud 34:02 Space Station 14 updates 36:30 3D Movie Maker goes open-source 39:30 Epic & Microsoft put Fortnite in the browser 44:10 Shattered Pixel Dungeon 54:09 Emails
May 8, 2022
1 hr 10 min
Linux Game Cast 506: Betterer, Fasterer, Strongerer
Support future episodes directly https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast. Steam Decks get a lockscreen! Heroic Games Launcher integrates Winetricks, Collabora brings sanity to Bluetooth on Linux, Ultra Deluxe Stanley Parable, and Ubuntu puts Steam in a Snap. Podcast & Show Notes Show notes: Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule Support future episodes Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Bitcoin: https://linuxgamecast.com/magic-internet-money/ Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/3RNET1MJW55SQ/ Hosts Venn: https://twitter.com/VennStone Jordan: https://twitter.com/TheBurningFool Pedro: https://twitter.com/UnaccountedFour Jill: https://twitter.com/jill_linuxgirl Social Twitter: http://bit.ly/LGCTwitter Steam: http://bit.ly/LGCSteam Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/linuxgamecast/ 00:00 Intro 06:15 Steam Decks gets a lock screen 09:35 Adjust refresh rates in SteamOS Beta 12:10 What the hell is Rougelike? 15:10 Ubuntu puts Steam in a Snap 20:50 Trigon is 3D FTL 24:20 Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe for Linux 33:43 Twitch could be cutting streamer pay 39:54 Heroic games launcher adds Winetricks 42:20 Open-source Warcraft III 45:31 Pipewire Bluetooth support enhancements 47:23 OBS adding support for HEVC / 265 streaming? 53:43 Review: Lila’s Sky Ark 01:06:38 Emails
May 1, 2022
1 hr 16 min