Cheese, John and DerRidda get together to talk about the most exciting news coming from GDC 2014, Unreal Engine 4 coming to Linux, what they’ve been playing lately, past events, greenlit titles, crowdfunding campaigns and more!

Introduction

  • 00:00:08 Cheese @ValiantCheese introduces
  • 00:00:21 John @johndrinkwater
  • 00:00:24 DerRidda @DerRidda
  • 00:00:55 Bad Golf: Community Edition [http://www.doublefine.com/forums/viewthread/13136/P0/] [https://github.com/Double-Fine-Game-Club/bad-golf-community-edition]

Our Gaming

  • 00:01:47 Cheese has been playing Flashback, Hand of Fate, The Fall, Spelunky, FTL, Portal 2, Forced and Broken Age
  • 00:03:18 John has been playing The Plan, Type:Rider (Gutenberg [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Gutenberg] Garamont [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Garamont]), Cargo Commander and FORCED
  • 00:04:23 DerRidda has been playing Dota 2, Portal 2 (12 Angry Tests [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=68540935]) and Thief Gold

SteamLUG Community Stuff

  • 00:06:55 Past Events:
  • Post-cast FORCED became Synergy [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135413794019]
  • Left 4 Dead 2 [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135413911673]
  • Dota 2 [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135413960512]
  • Natural Selection 2 still crashes a lot [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135414022610]
  • 00:10:07 Upcoming Events:
  • Post-cast TF2 [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135414105380]
  • Killing Floor tomorrow [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135414156910]
  • HOARD [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135414205703]
  • Serious Sam 3 [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug#events/1279325135414259438]

Other Community Stuff

  • 00:11:09 SteamLUG YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/user/SteamLUG]
  • 00:11:35 A call for Linux users using the Portal 2 in-game map editor [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamlug/discussions/2/558751179412264830/]
  • 00:13:35 Double Fine Game Club is doing Broken Age (with live Tim Schafer interview) [http://www.doublefine.com/forums/viewthread/13589/] [http://www.twitch.tv/dfgameclub/b/513397398?t=5m20s]

Steam/Valve News

  • 00:14:01 Dota 2 fixes ready up sound [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Dota-2/issues/979]
  • 00:14:15 Losing sound ingame [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Dota-2/issues/770]
  • 00:14:45 vogl [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/vogl]
  • 00:14:54 ToGL [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/ToGL]
  • 00:16:21 World Wine News [http://www.winehq.org/wwn/365]
  • 00:18:06 March 19th Greenlight Batch (41 of 75 titles showing signs of Linux support)
  • Full list [http://steamcommunity.com//sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=238293262]
  • Beans Quest [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=93030406]
  • Boson X [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=187020242]
  • Classroom Aquatic [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=227768957]
  • Glitchspace [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=227931365]
  • Proven Lands [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=236563162]
  • Strata [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=150702907]
  • Tabletop Simulator (mentioned in s02e04) [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=225493724]

Gaming News

  • 00:21:11 Recent Steam Releases:
  • LUFTRAUSERS [http://store.steampowered.com/app/233150/]
  • LYNE [http://store.steampowered.com/app/266010/]
  • Powerpuff Girls: Defenders of Townsville (mentioned in s02e05) [http://store.steampowered.com/app/274450/]
  • Running With Rifles [http://store.steampowered.com/app/270150/]
  • Science Girls [http://store.steampowered.com/app/269010/] Ren’Py Visual Novel Engine [http://www.renpy.org/]
  • 00:24:50 Cheese is talking about Stranded [http://www.petermoorhead.com/stranded/]
  • Influent [http://store.steampowered.com/app/274980/] DLC for Influent [http://store.steampowered.com/dlc/274980]
  • Geekbench 3 [http://store.steampowered.com/app/264020/]
  • 00:29:00 GOG to support Linux with at least 100 launch titles [http://www.gog.com/news/gogcom_soon_on_more_platforms] [http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2014/03/19/another-crack-in-windows-gog-lines-up-linux-support/]
  • 00:31:51 The Witcher 2 Linux Beta spotted in SteamDB [http://steamdb.info/sub/40356/#section_history]
  • NeoGAF discusses it… mostly positively! [http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showthread.php?t=787490]
  • CD Projekt RED [http://cdpred.com/]
  • Cyberpunk 2077 [http://cyberpunk.net/]
  • 00:35:36 Gauntlet remake [http://www.polygon.com/2014/3/17/5514850/gauntlet-returns-this-summer-to-pc-see-its-brand-new-look-in-this] [https://www.gauntlet.com/]
  • Original Gauntlet [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauntlet_%281985_video_game%29]
  • Arrowhead Game Studios [http://arrowheadgamestudios.com/]
  • Magicka [http://www.magickagame.com/]
  • 00:38:22 Campo Santo’s first game gets announced: Firewatch [http://www.firewatchgame.com/] [http://blog.camposanto.com/]
  • 00:41:01 Game Developers Conference 2014:
  • OpenGL talk from NV/AMD/Intel [http://www.geeks3d.com/20140321/opengl-approaching-zero-driver-overhead/]
  • CryEngine [http://cryengine.com/news/new-cryengine-update-offers-developers-more-power-and-platforms-than-ever]
  • Unreal Engine 4 to support Linux deployment and authoring [https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/welcome-to-unreal-engine-4] [https://twitter.com/RCL/statuses/446349095318618112] [https://www.unrealengine.com/ue4-on-github]
  • 00:51:37 Opening up Linux: Is the OS becoming ripe for game development? [http://www.develop-online.net/tools-and-tech/opening-up-linux-is-the-os-becoming-ripe-for-game-development/0190717]
  • Leadwerks [http://www.leadwerks.com/werkspace/page/home]
  • Unity3D [https://unity3d.com/]
  • Unreal Engine 4 Blueprints [https://www.unrealengine.com/blog/blueprint-basics]
  • 00:55:32 Oculus Rift DK2 [http://www.oculusvr.com/blog/announcing-the-oculus-rift-development-kit-2-dk2/]
  • PenTile subpixel matrix [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PenTile_matrix_family] [http://www.nouvoyance.com/images/rgb-v-rgbw-circle-chart.png]
  • UE4 Couch Knight [http://s3.amazonaws.com/static.oculusvr.com/website/2014/03/ScreenShot0001400015-3.jpg] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoyjO-etC30]
  • 01:01:52 Project Morpheus [http://www.scei.co.jp/corporate/release/140319_e.html]
  • 01:09:37 AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! for the Awesome [http://store.steampowered.com/app/15560/]
  • 01:14:20 VR experiences impossible to emulate using any other medium [http://www.techadvisor.co.uk/news/game/knightmare-style-vr-system-combines-oculus-rift-with-motion-capture/] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkzF56tGYSg]
  • 01:14:47 Papers, Please won some awards
  • Game Developers Choice Awards for Innovation and Best Downloadable Game [http://www.gamechoiceawards.com/winners/index.html]
  • BAFTA for Strategy and Simulation [http://youtu.be/0quW0ctABO0?t=1m21s]

Crowdfunding

  • 01:15:16 Chaos Reborn [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1206403106/chaos-reborn-from-the-creator-of-the-original-x-co]
  • 01:16:13 Sinister cancelled due to component supply issues [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1306431579/sinister-immerse-yourself-in-the-pc-experience/posts/771719]
  • 01:17:22 New Satellite Reign video [http://satellitereign.com/dev-diary-06/]
  • 01:18:41 jMonkeyEngine Summer of Code [http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/jmonkeyengine-summer-of-code]

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