Linux Game Cast Weekly SD

Valve announce Steam Deck shipping dates! WINE 7.1 gets Vulkan 1.3 goodness, Nvidia 3050 reviews, Rendering hipster-polygons with Tetra3d, and the head of YouTube gaming calls it quits.

Special thanks to:

George (new patron)

Yannick (new patron)

MFoxDogg - Risk of Rain 2

RTheren - Devil May Cry HD Collection

RTheren - Siberious Sam

Podcast & Notes

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

05:18 Steam Deck shipping date confirmed

09:38 Steam dynamic cloud sync

13:29 SteamDB browser extension

15:39 Space Quest: 2099

18:04 Reverie Knights Tactics

26:04 Nvidia Nsight Graphics

26:54 Nvidia 2050 reviews

32:09 Wiggle 3D render with Tetra 3D

35:54 WINe 7.1

37:14 YouTube gaming boss nopes

41:19 Review: Alchemic Cutie

52:24 Emails

Wii emulator CEMU is headed to Linux! Valve makes Easy Anti-Cheat easier for Windows developers, Porting Jak and Daxter to PC, a new GOG competitor, and Steam Deck compatibility reviews begin.

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00:00 Intro

07:36 Steam Deck Compatibility review begin

11:56 Easier Easy Anti-Cheat

16:46 Steam experiment 13 Store update

20:16 Dark Minute

22:32 Aquamarine

24:37 Spiders Everywhere

27:17 Oil Rush becomes free

30:12 Wesnoth 1.16.2

41:07 GOG & Humble competitor Zoom

44:32 CEMU headed to Linux

48:32 Porting Jak and Daxter to PC

52:37 Collabora hires former Intel graphic developer

56:37 Oversteer 0.7.0 adds three new wheels

59:57 Review: Easy Red 2

01:11:57 Emails

Humble removes DRM-free Linux downloads from the Trove, Steam Deck shipping updates, running God of War on Linux, and €300 Radeon RX 6500XT's because reasons.

Podcast & Notes

Show notes:

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00:00 Intro

05:50 Steam Decks shipping on time

08:25 Monster Hunter on Proton

10:40 God of War on Proton

15:05 DOOM Eternal multiplayer on Linux

17:40 Buck up and drive

20:25 Museum of lockpicking

22:55 Easy Red 2

25:20 Slay the Spire testing Steam input

27:00 Besiege 64-bit

35:10 Nvidia beta drivers

38:00 AMD 6500 XT pricing

43:10 No futext2 for WINE

45:30 Linux powered VR face-toasters

49:20 DXVK 1.9.3

51:55 Humble nukes the Linux trove

56:35 Review: Buck Up And Drive!

01:07:25 Emails

Canonical is hiring a #Linux Desktop Gaming Product Manager! Enabling #EAC on Linux takes more than a few clicks, Intel talks about ARC at CES, and reducing your shooty pew pew times with LatencyFleX.

Special thanks to:

Turnover (new death note)

Jpx (new patreon)

chz bacon (new patreon)

Katana, nubbn, game_mo_tron, don_m (twitch resubs)

00:00 Intro

05:45 Steam Winter award winners

11:20 2022 year of the #SteamDeck Desktop

15:10 ChimeraOS 29

19:20 Draconia dragon MMO

21:30 Skeletal Skism is autochess with skeli boys

23:30 Enabling EAC on Linux takes more than a few clicks

36:35 Intel ARC at CES

40:55 Nvidia RTX 3050 on a budget

48:45 Canonical is hiring a gaming product manager

53:55 Heroic game launcher gets Flatpaks in 2022

58:00 ScummVM 2.5.1 adds OpenGL scaling

59:40 Reducing shooty pew pew time with LatencyFlex

01:14:45 Emails

The top Steam games of 2021! OBS gets super Flatpak powers, Intel ARC release dates leaked, SuperTux enters early access, and will AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution be a big deal for Steam Decks?

Steam gets banhammered in China! PotonDB has a festive holiday update, wine on Wayland year-end updates, and Linux has become a viable gaming platform. Watch live every Sat @ 8:30PM Eastern https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast.

Special thanks to:

Romeo Sid Vicious (increased patron pledge)

Foxy (Universim and Megaman 11)

Podcast & Notes

Show notes:

Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/

Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule

Support

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00:00 Intro

09:14 Steam winter sale

12:05 Linux is viable for gaming

18:14 ProtonDB holiday update

22:42 Steam banned in China

30:52 Wine on Wayland year-end update

35:03 OpenHV prerelease

39:07 VR Linux desktop with Simula

44:02 Build retro game with web assembly

47:26 Super Tux 0.6.3

Valve shrinks the Steam Deck, Amazon wants a Linux gamer, CS:GO gets a Vulkan button, and Open Razer makes 10 new devices blink.

Podcast & Notes

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00:00 Intro

06:37 Steam awards 2021

09:57 Shrinking Steam Deck images

12:27 Steam Labs experiment 13

14:57 Baldur's Gate Dark Alliance

18:34 Jupiter Hell 1.2.0 mouse support

20:34 Ducks Goodies DLC

22:54 CS:GO broken on Linux

26:20 CS:GO gets Vulkan support

38:12 Nvidia mystery drivers

40:24 Open Razer adds more blinking devices

43:12 Amazon wants a Linux developer

48:24 GameBoy Studio update

50:22 Space shooter

52:17 Review: Rob Riches

01:00:05 Emails

Valve reveals an exclusive case for the Steam Deck, 12GB Nvidia 2060 benchmarks, resurrecting LEGO® Universe with open-source, and a working DayZ launcher for Linux.

Podcast & Notes

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00:00 Intro

06:25 Steam removes game over DMCA claim

10:15 Exclusive Steam Deck case

12:55 7 Days to Die Aplha 20

15:15 Blasphemous free DLC update

18:15 Neverwinter Nights pathfinding & render updates

25:35 GTX 2060 12GB benchmarks

30:35 DayZ Linux launcher with MOD support

33:35 GNOME input latency

37:29 LEGO Universe MMO server remake

41:15 WINE 7

44:14 Review: Drox Operative 2

56:20 Emails

Fedora launches a live streaming initiative! BattlEye adds support for ARK & Mount & Blade II on Linux, NVIDIA announces the 2060 12GB, Steam is headed to Chromebooks, and Linus attempts to install a font.

Podcast & Notes

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00:00 Intro

10:31 New BattleEye games

14:56 Ubisoft Connect update

20:31 Steam Deck FAQs

25:26 Faster VA API decode for remote play

27:36 Steam finally coming to ChromeOS

30:26 Liftoff: Micro Drones

32:56 Pocket Cars track update

37:11 Rob Riches Linux support

43:41 NVIDIA 2060 12GB incoming

51:21 GOG retuning to GOG

55:36 Fedora streaming initiative

01:01:56 GOverlay 0.7

01:04:36 Opinionated GODOT template

01:06:01 Open 3D Engine gets first release

01:09:06 Review: Monster Bash HD

01:17:06 Emails

Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II gets an open-source reimplementation! Ubuntu release a guide for gaming on Linux, Wolfire Games loses their antitrust lawsuit against Valve, and slapping a coat of HD on Neverwinter Nights.

Podcast & Notes

Show notes:

Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/

Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule

Support

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Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

07:52 Valve wins court case against Wolfire Games

12:32 DLSS comes to Proton official

16:43 Steam inker Launcher gets a Vortex

19:02 HD pack for Neverwinter Nights

22:52 Dead Cells everyone is here update

32:41 How to game on Ubuntu

38:29 Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II gets an open-source reimplementation

42:54 Box64 now runs Crysis

47:54 Prince of Persion DOS disassembly

50:34 Open-source Imperium Galactica

51:41 Review: Astral Towers

01:01:26 Emails