Jane Dorable, HER0 01, and Nemoder find that the latest Linux gaming tech may be just around the corner.

Introduction

  • 00:00:20 @hmccio introduces
  • 00:00:21 @HeroOhOne and Nemoder

Our Gaming

  • 00:00:29 @HeroOhOne has been playing Dota 2 [http://store.steampowered.com/app/570] and Shadwen [https://www.shadwen.com]
  • 00:00:52 Nemoder has been playing Dota 2 [http://store.steampowered.com/app/570], 7 Days to Die [http://store.steampowered.com/app/251570], Windward [http://www.tasharen.com/presskit/sheet.php?p=windward], and Guns of Icarus Online [http://store.steampowered.com/app/209080]
  • 00:01:55 @hmccio has been playing Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor [http://store.steampowered.com/app/241930] and Tomb Raider [http://store.steampowered.com/app/203160]

SteamLUG Community Stuff

  • 00:03:04 Past Events
  • Counter-Strike: Global Offensive [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/699558652724922051]
  • Don’t Starve Together [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/699558652724922140]
  • Mount & Blade: Warband [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/699558652724931235]
  • GRID Autosport [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/699558652724931361]
  • 00:07:10 Upcoming Events
  • No More Room in Hell [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/699558652724939803]
  • SpeedRunners [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/699558652724939887]
  • 00:07:22 The SteamLUG website [https://steamlug.org] has been updated [https://github.com/SteamLUG/steamlug.org/pull/196]
  • Windward servers now appear in the official server list [https://steamlug.org/servers]

Steam/Valve News

  • 00:08:05 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive update adds a 64 bit client for Linux [http://blog.counter-strike.net/index.php/2016/05/14479]
  • This has fixed many random crashes but caused some transitional issues
  • 00:08:54 Dota 2 has received beta Vulkan support [http://store.steampowered.com/news/22000]
  • After installing the Vulkan DLC, enable with the -vulkan launch option
  • Some have experienced flickering and crashing with the renderer [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Dota-2-Vulkan/issues/1#issuecomment-222156717]

Tech News

  • 00:11:24 Wine Staging 1.9.10 restores CSMT [https://www.wine-staging.com/news/2016-05-18-release-1.9.10.html]
  • 00:12:34 Cryengine source has been released on Github [https://github.com/CRYTEK-CRYENGINE/CRYENGINE]
  • This is not a Free software release
  • 00:13:33 With some tweaking, the HTC Vive was found to work on Linux with a demo included in OpenVR [http://www.vronlinux.com/articles/adventures-with-openvr-and-the-vive-on-linux.8]

General Gaming News

  • 00:17:23 Shadwen, by Frozenbyte, is out now [http://www.frozenbyte.com/2016/05/shadwen-out-today-on-pc-ps4-os-x-linux]
  • 00:20:24 Omnibus has been released [http://store.steampowered.com/app/415740]
  • 00:20:49 Duskers [http://duskers.misfits-attic.com] is out of Early Access [http://steamcommunity.com/games/254320/announcements/detail/840297723705895965]
  • 00:22:00 F1 2015 has been ported by Feral [https://www.feralinteractive.com/en/news/615]
  • 00:25:33 Atari Vault port has been released [http://store.steampowered.com/app/400020]
  • 00:26:08 Simutrans [https://www.simutrans.com], a Free software transport management simulator, is now available on Steam [http://store.steampowered.com/app/434520]
  • 00:26:58 Motorsport Manager has been announced for a September 2016 release [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUsRRIzY9HU]
  • 00:28:14 Savage: Resurrection [http://store.steampowered.com/app/366440] has a new trailer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0BOpZgcY2o]
  • Currently in Early Access but without Linux support yet [https://steamcommunity.com/app/366440/discussions/0/364042262876339218/#c364042262877628787]
  • 00:29:53 Tomb Raider patch 1.1.1 has been released, including performance and bug fixes [https://steamcommunity.com/app/203160/discussions/0/357287304420332226]
  • 00:31:06 Chaos Reborn has been updated with co-op gameplay [https://steamcommunity.com/games/319050/announcements/detail/805395126105242123]
  • 00:31:32 Sword Coast Legends received a free expansion, Rage of Demons [https://forums.swordcoast.com/index.php?/topic/10642-rage-of-demons-has-reached-sword-coast-legends]
  • Includes new campaign, race, class, and dungeon master features
  • 00:32:32 The Center, a community made map for ARK: Survival Evolved, is now officially part of the game [https://steamcommunity.com/games/346110/announcements/detail/820031373841604935]
  • 00:33:15 Unreal Tournament 4 has a new map, Underland, completed [https://www.epicgames.com/unrealtournament/blog/new-build-new-map-underland]
  • 00:34:37 Goat Simulator: Waste of Space DLC has been released [http://store.steampowered.com/app/463720]

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