Linux exclusive gaming platform incoming! WINE fixes mfplat, PAYDAY 2 nukes drills, Valve improves RadV, and SDL controller drama. Then Besiege faces, the CHAIRQASITION! 

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Podcast: http://bit.ly/LGCpodcasts

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Studio Wishzone: https://goo.gl/glF2hi

Webzone: https://linuxgamecast.com

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

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Timestamps:

03:27 Valve introduced Play Next

07:17 Top Steam releases of January

09:57 Proton 5.0-3 D3D12

12:47 PAYDAY 2 drills

15:22 Besiege block and bugs

16:42 Dead Cells hotfix 2

18:52 Jackbox 7 announcement

20:32 Shameless self promotion

24:07 Nvidia Vulkan beta driver

26:42 Valve Improving RadV

28:32 WINE sorts mfplat

31:32 Linux exclusive gaming platform

36:12 Newegg on Proton

37:57 SDL gamepad drama

41:47 CHAIRQASITION: Besiege

52:32 Hate mail

Metro Exodus might be headed to Linux! Besiege prepares for  the big 1.0, Humble announces regional pricing, and Vulkan enters the GOTDOT master branch. Then Descent 3 faces, the CHAIRQASITION! 

Special thanks to:RTheren - NVMe RAID card and Remote Power Button from our Wishzone!

Timestamps:

08:27 Steam not tracking Proton sales

11:57 Music sales

15:12 Native Metro Exodus?

19:07 Besiege 1.0

21:57 Puzzle Frame

25:52 Shameless self promotion & TANKS!

30:47 New Mesa sauce

33:07 Vulkan merged in GODOT

35:27 Tracing with Vulkan

37:32 Humble Bundle regional pricing

39:17 Proton 5.1 GE

41:32 FreeOrion 0.4.9

43:32 Lispysnake

46:27 CHAIRQASITION: Descent 3

59:07 Hate Mail

Links:

Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast

Merch: https://goo.gl/n3WZEu

Podcast: http://bit.ly/LGCpodcasts

Schedule: https://goo.gl/bhBKkX

Our Studio Gear: http://bit.ly/LGCgear

Studio Wishzone: https://goo.gl/glF2hi

Webzone: https://linuxgamecast.com

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/

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