Linux Game Cast Weekly SD

Star Citizen enables EAC for Linux gamers, Steam enables 4K capture with PipeWire, NVIDIA open-sources their Image Scaling SDK, and GTA Modders take Take-Two to court, and Streamlabs does a dumb. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ 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 06:31 Big update for Linux Steam client 10:01 Clunky Hero 11:31 Wrought Flesh 13:31 Warp Frontier Linux build 16:01 Star Citizen enables EAC 19:21 Baba is You level editor 21:41 Kung Fury post launch patch 32:21 NVIDIA DLSS 2.3 hotness 32:51 Nvidia Image Scaling open-sourced 35:16 Nvidia Zink performance bump 38:01 Portals with Gallium 42:18 Switch emulator YUZU progress report 47:48 GTA modders go to court 51:13 Streamlabs accused of plagiarism 56:58 Review: Evertried 01:07:53 Emails

Steam Decks get delayed by two months, DLSS on Linux with Proton Experimental, SDL goes 3D, setting up OBS on Linux, and building a Steam Deck development kit with spare parts Special thanks to: Beastwick: New patron Mir: Game donation Foxy: Game donation Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ 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 09:01 Steam Deck shipping delays 12:31 Building your own Steam Deck 16:41 Proton Experimental bleeding-edge 18:31 DLSS enabled for DX11 & DX12 23:51 Sky Harrier: Alpha Code 31:41 Nvidia G-sync flicker fix 34:41 xwayland (stable) for Nvidia 37:16 Ryan C Epic mega grant / SDL 3D 40:51 Open Source Yu-Gi-Oh 43:11 GPD XP 45:41 Setting up OBS on Linux 48:56 Review: end of Dyeus 01:01:01 Emails

Valve announces official support for BattleEye on Proton! Open Morrowind gets a fancy lighting system, Steam Deck virtual conference with AMD, and celebrating 9 years of Steam on Linux. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ 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 07:39 BattleEye + Proton 13:34 Steam hardware & software survey 18:14 AMD va-api added for remote play 20:34 Unpacking 23:29 Rage Chicken 2 25:29 Keep light 27:24 Superliminal multiplayer 34:09 Godot Jam 2 35:59 EasyRPG Player 0.7.0 38:40 Open-source Diablo adds multiplayer 40:24 Open-source Warrior Kings engine 42:24 OpenMW 0.46.0 new lighting engine 44:50 Gaming on the GPD Pocket 3 47:50 Review: Ziggurat 2 59:20 Emails

Linux users report disproportionate amounts of bugs, Proton adds support for CEG DRM, gaming on the Raspberry Pi Zero 2, and 26 blockchain game companies want Steam to unban NFTs. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ 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/

Valve launches Steam Deck verified! Half-Life 2 gets support for Vulkan and ultra-wide monitors, Xwayland adds the NVIDIA bits, the future of graphics with Zig, and Google wants to license zombie Stadia. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ 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 03:08 New YouTube channel 08:54 Steam Deck game verification 14:59 Valve hiring Steam Deck testers 17:44 Steam client beta fixes Let's Encrypt 20:09 Big Boy Boxing 24:14 Alisa is 3D hipster-polygons 26:09 Half-Life 2 ultrawide support and Vulkan 35:09 Xwayland prepared for Nvidia 39:39 Google Stadia for lease 44:19 Mach game engine & Zig 48:44 VKD3d-Proton 2.5 DLSS all the things 50:49 Julius 1.7.0 54:09 Focusrite solo review 58:14 Review: Aeon Drive 01:06:29 Emails

Steam bans games built on blockchain tech, Lutris adds initial support for Epic Games, HTC announces the VIVE Flow, DOOM with check boxes, and a Twitter account dedicated to Deck pics. Podcast & Notes Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2021/10/linux-game-cast-478-trapped-in-the-void/ 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/ 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/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 06:46 NFT & Blockchain banned from Steam 10:10 Dedicated Twitter account for Deck pics 14:30 Dystopian Army Builder 16:20 A RegEx Puzzle 18:30 Warp Frontier comes to Linux 21:10 Skate Bird updates 31:00 Nvidia (beta) Wayland drivers & BARS 33:30 HTC Vive Flow 38:30 Lutris 0.5.9 43:00 Heroic Launcher 1.10.02 44:50 Lionheart remake 46:50 DOOM via checkboxes 50:00 Gaming on Fedora 56:28 Review: Raster Prime 01:05:16 Emails

Valve rips open a Steam Deck! Twitch leaks reveal an unreleased Steam competitor, Valve Jupiter benchmarks, and SCUMM celebrates 20 years of being awesome. Then we unpack the latest episode of Linus & Luke attempt to Linux. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ 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 06:47 Linus & Luke hear a Linux Pt.2 20:04 Steam Deck teardown 24:57 EAC games supported on Steam Deck 29:15 Valve Jupiter benchmark 32:55 Turing Complete 34:48 Bonfire Peaks 36:27 Aeon Drive 38:23 Hazelnut Bastille 41:03 Ion Fury 2.0 50:33 Twitch hack leaks Steam competitor 57:10 Nvidia 450W 3090 Ti 01:06:17 Godot games in Steam Next Fest 01:08:46 20 years of SCUMM 01:10:34 LGX2 Linux driver 01:13:12 Github removes GTA fan project reVC 01:15:54 Review: Staxel 01:28:09 Emails

The Steam Deck gets benched! Vermintide 2 developers share their thoughts on Proton powered EAC, Carmack unlocks the Oculus Go, Twitch is testing boosts, and Linus (not that one) prepares to Linux. 00:00 Intro 04:48 Leaked Steam Deck benchmarks 08:58 Wireless Valve VR Deckard 13:03 Limits on downloading old game versions 18:13 Better shader caching for Vulkan 21:38 FukTopia 3 24:03 Pawnbarian 26:28 Vermintide 2 developers on Proton EAC 31:48 Trackmaster Motorsport 39:53 Carmack unlocks the Oculus 43:58 Ddos DDraceNetwork 47:58 Fly Dangerous Alpha 6 50:28 Twitch phone & email verification 52:43 Twitch boosts 59:27 Can Linus & Luke Linux? 01:01:34 Linus dismisses Fedora 01:12:14 Review: Skate Bird 01:23:29 Emails

Easy Anti-Cheat AND BattlEye launch for Linux! VR enabled SteamDecks, DOTA goes Vulkan only, Nvidia fixes a leaky D3D12, and a $60 capture card that doesn't suck. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ Studio Wishzone: 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 04:42 Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) on Linux 12:42 BattlEye on Linux 14:02 Steam Deck FAQ 16:22 VR tested on Steam Deck 19:17 PipeWire support added to Steam 22:17 DOTA goes Vulkan only 24:47 CS:GO Riptide announcement 27:22 Color Breakers VS mode 29:22 Staxal comes to Linux 38:37 Nvidia fixes a Proton leak 40:52 DXVK 1.9.2 42:57 WINE 6.18 44:52 Proton GE can run Crysis 47:32 1080p60 game capture for $60 52:17 Review: ATOM RPG Trudograd 01:03:52 Email

Steam Deck dev-kits are on the move! Team Fortress 2 nature & wildlife preservation measures, new software for Stream Decks on Linux, Ryzen 4700S benchmarks, and Quake in 13 kilobytes or less. Podcast & Notes Show notes: 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/ Studio Wishzone: 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/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 05:20 Steam turns 18 09:43 Steam Deck interface leaks 12:53 Steam Decks in the wild 16:33 Skate BIRD 19:36 ATOM RPG Trudograd 22:16 RetroArch exits testing 24:26 Black Mesa workshop fixes 26:26 TF2 updates 32:25 Ryzen 4700S benchmarks 37:45 New Stream Deck Linux software 39:45 Veloren 0.11 43:35 Fish Fight goes open-source 45:24 Draw & Guess 47:24 Quake in 13K 50:08 Review: Cathedral 3-D 59:23 Emails

The Proton President™ says the SteamDeck won’t run everything, Epic loses their case against Apple, Runescape developers nuke RuneLite HD from orbit, Linux PS4 emulator Spline gets an update, and Twitch sues hate raiders. Podcast & Notes Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2021/09/linux-game-cast-473-podcast-mcpodcastface/ 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/ Studio Wishzone: 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/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 05:40 The SteamDeck won’t run everything 11:00 Steam client overhauls downloads 12:10 Steam beta can print? 14:30 Cathedral 3-D 18:09 Surviving Mars expensive & buggy DLC 19:54 Ultimate Chicken Horse final update 23:44 Epic loses to Apple 33:19 Runescape developers nuke RuneLite HD 37:46 Black Mesa co-op take 2 40:05 Ray traced Serious Sam 43:21 xrdesktop summer of code 45:41 Better p-states for AMD 47:42 futex2 take 3 50:38 Linux PS4 Emulator 53:41 Twitch sues users over hate raids 58:58 Review: REVO 01:09:09 Emails

Take-Two sues open-source GTA fan projects re3 & reVC, Valve talks about high-end gaming on the Steam Deck, new karts and arenas land in SuperTuxKart 1.3, Twitch adds a Software and Game Development category, and a gate-level simulation of the original Game Boy. Special thanks to: eShep - Baldur's Gate 3 & D&D Dark Alliancez Basil 20x month sub Katana_s 15x month sub Nubbin 16x month sub Don_M 11x month sub Podcast & Notes Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2021/09/linux-game-cast-472-too-many-bridges/ 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/ Studio Wishzone: 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 06:09 High-end gaming on Steam Deck 09:39 Steam Deck dev kits begin shipping 11:29 Valve wins Steam Controller appeal 16:59 VVVVVV 2.5 19:09 Svoboda 1945 28:49 Leafish: Minecraft in Rust 31:44 New karts & maps for Stuxcart 1.3 34:29 Empty Epsilon 36:24 Acid Fight 38:49 Gameboy with Gates 42:19 Take 2 sues re3 & reVC GTA projects 47:34 Twitch adds Software & Game dev channel 49:49 Review: Splitgate 01:00:00 Emails

Valve turns 25, Portal shooter Splitgate launches with day-one Linux support, AMD adds 17 new PCI IDs for Navi, OBS YouTube integration, 4K game capture with Blackmagic, and Proton is the new native. Podcast & Notes Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2021/08/linux-game-cast-471-nice-cans/ 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/ Studio Wishzone: 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/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 07:06 Valve turns 25 09:24 Proton is the new native 13:10 Steam's most-wishlisted games 18:35 Developer leaves Steam over refund policy 21:45 Steamguard 2FA from the command line 24:35 Super Woden GP 27:00 Axis Football 2021 29:15 Hunter Girls 31:50 Splitgate Season 0 34:05 Blasphemous 2 and free DLC 36:05 Developer backtracks on dropping Linux support 44:15 New AMD PCI IDs 47:35 Agile input in GODOT 49:05 Goverlay GUI for Mangohud 50:50 Wine 6.16 brings better high-DPI 53:05 OBS 27.1 RC1 adds Youtube integration 55:30 Blackmagic 4K 60 capture cards 01:02:30 30 free and open-source games for Linux 01:07:15 Review: Creator Crate 01:17:30 Emails

Quake Bethmasterd launches with mixed results, Steam patches an ‘unlimited funds’ wallet hack, Intel provides details for Alchemist GPUs, multiplayer Zork, and RGB Razors on Linux. Special thanks: Nubbn (increased patron pledge) Jim (new patron) Podcast & Notes Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2021/08/linux-game-cast-470-probably-just-a-keylogger/ Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule Support Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Studio Wishzone: https://goo.gl/glF2hi Studio Gear: http://bit.ly/LGCgear 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 06:38 Steam infinite money hack 09:13 Steam fall sale dates 11:48 Proton 6.3-6 adds DLSS switch 14:48 Proton experimental fixes Quake Champions 17:13 Wildshape tabletop map editor 19:23 Quake gets the Bethesda treatment 22:58 Choo Choo Train rides 25:13 Wyrmsun 5.0.0 updates 27:18 Chronicon DLC announced 36:43 Intel ARC is headed to Linux 42:03 Nvidia GPU shortages in 2022 46:13 D3D12 Alpha 4 fixes RE: Village 47:28 Making Zork multiplayer 51:53 Open Razor adds new RGB devices 54:23 Red Dragon mouse support 56:58 Review: Paint the Town Red 01:07:23 Emails

The head of Xbox shares his thoughts on the SteamDeck, Amiga 500 Mini consoles with working keyboards, SDL adds support for PipeWire, Team Fortress gets the Source 2 treatment, why Valve put Arch on Deck, and the creator of Garry's Mod takes a swipe at Linux users. Special thanks to: Game_mo_tron (new patron) Kylinux (bl3 & Grime) RTheren (Days Gone) Podcast & Notes Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2021/08/linux-game-cast-469-game-pass-on-deck-and-garrys-mad-at-linux/ Podcast: https://linuxgamecast.com/podcasts/ Schedule: https://www.twitch.tv/linuxgamecast/schedule Support Patreon: https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast Merch: https://store.linuxgamecast.com/ Studio Wishzone: https://goo.gl/glF2hi Studio Gear: http://bit.ly/LGCgear 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/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 06:43 Why Arch for the Steam Deck 09:33 Steam Deck will be your next PC 12:18 Microsoft Game Pass on Deck? 15:48 Proton 6.3 testing can delete saves 17:33 SteamVR Beta enables floaty desktops 18:51 Garry's Mad 24:26 4 new Pocket cars 26:51 Steam Fortress 2 on Source 2 26:26 Nvidia makes a tiny Quadro 41:04 Mini Amiga 500 with working keyboard? 43:36 What is DXVK native? 46:11 SDL gets support for Pipewire 48:26 0 A.D. 25 improved netcode 51:26 Review: Worlds Apart 01:00:36 Emails