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Best Linux Games Podcast

Best Linux Games Podcast

Seth Fingers Flynn Barkan

The Best Linux Games Podcast features only the best news, reviews, and deals exclusively focusing on titles available for the Linux OS. Heavily focuses on Steam titles. Pushed onto teh interwebs every Saturday and hosted by Skookiesprite (aka Seth "Fingers" Flynn Barkan), the podcast brings an entire week's worth of news, reviews, tech tips, and the best-loved DEALS! Segment straight into your brain. You can subscribe straight to our non-soundcloud feed via our website for use in Linux-based podcatchers like podracer, and Seth can be tormented: @Vegaswriter on twitter, by friending Skookiesprite on Steam, or via our (fugly) website: www.bestlinuxgames.com
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Best Linux Games Podcast - BLGP EP 463: x="OMFG\!": Unity $x, MK 1 $x, Payday 3 $x, and BG3
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09/24/23 • 68 min

For this episode, x="OMFG\!" Unity! $x Instruments of Destruction Dev Letter. MK 1! $x. Terminally ill person letter. Payday 3! $x. For all this exciting action (AND MOAR), listen to the episode, ya filthy animal! Unity: CEO dumps shares https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/unity-software-slips-after-ceo-sells-2000-shares Pricing Plan Reversed https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/22/23882768/unity-new-pricing-model-update Marc Whitten is not learning the right lessons https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/unity-exec-tells-ars-hes-on-a-mission-to-earn-back-developer-trust/ PLEASE: Help the people of Ukraine! They are fighting on behalf of the entire free world and we owe them a debt that can never be repayed. Donate what you can to the link below or to the Ukrain-focused charitable org of your choice. Slava Ukraini! unicefusa.org ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- Payday 3 ($39.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1272080/PAYDAY_3/ Instruments of Destruction ($19.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1428100/Instruments_of_Destruction/ Mortal Kombat 1 ($69.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1971870/Mortal_Kombat_1/ ------ -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- BUY DRACULA FACTORY'S NEW ALBUM: https://draculafactory.hearnow.com/
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Best Linux Games Podcast - BLGP EP 466: Lords of The Fallen Works
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10/13/23 • 16 min

BLGP EP 466: Lords of The Fallen Works Never one to pass up a Friday the 13th in October, we hit you with some light news and then get the fuck out of dodge. Cheers! PLEASE: Help the people of Ukraine! They are fighting on behalf of the entire free world and we owe them a debt that can never be repayed. Donate what you can to the link below or to the Ukrain-focused charitable org of your choice. Slava Ukraini! unicefusa.org ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- Lords of the Fallen https://store.steampowered.com/app/1501750/Lords_of_the_Fallen/#app_reviews_hash Nova Drift ($17.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/858210/Nova_Drift/ ------ -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- BUY DRACULA FACTORY'S NEW ALBUM: https://draculafactory.hearnow.com/
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Best Linux Games Podcast - 275: Far Cry 5, Max Payne 3, Terminator Resistance Reviewed
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02/01/20 • 57 min

In spite of the horrifying developments for the fate of international democracy, we bravely soldier on, bringing you an immense week of news for gaming on Linux: Far Cry 5, Max Payne 3 (on super sale), the Poke-like mmorpg TemTem, and our full review of the wonderful post-apoc-prep-school that is "Terminator: Resistance." All this and MUCH MOAR! -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: discord.gg/SVXy3Xa --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- --Terminator: Resistance ($39.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/954740/Terminator_Resistance/ --Max Payne 3 (-65%, $6.99 through feb. 6th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/204100/Max_Payne_3/ --Far Cry 5 ($59.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/552520/Far_Cry_5/ --Plague Inc. Evolved ($14.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/246620/Plague_Inc_Evolved/ --Snakeybus (-75%, $2.49 thru Jan 27th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1012560/Snakeybus/
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Best Linux Games Podcast - 337: Plague Inc Working WIth WHO; GET YOUR SHOT
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04/11/21 • 67 min

We preempt the entirety of this week's show to update you on covid, how it relates to "Plague INc," and "Plague Inc: The Cure," and discuss the terrifying ramifications of failing to crush the pandemic in this bleak, depressing episode. Get a shot. Wear a mask. ALL ONE OR ALL NONE. VIDEO OF THE WEEK: World Health Org and Plague Inc. Devs discuss "The Cure" https://youtu.be/MTuGH7CNm-k www.bestlinuxgames.com BUY A CUSTOM LUNCHSTICK FIGHT STICK (essential post apocolyptic survival equipment): https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunchSticks?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=899071632 -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- Plague Inc ($14.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/246620/Plague_Inc_Evolved/ Zeon 25 (-87% $0.51 through April 12th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/882620/Zeon_25/
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With a name like "Granzella," you know it's good: "R-Type Final 2" actually runs on linux (but we tell you why you should wait to buy it). We also take a moment to remember Ian Murdock, the creator of Debian, the distro on which so much of our computing experiences are based. We also talk some "Dead Or Alive 6," and tell you how to get Retroarch through STEAM for FREE! All this, plus 2 excellent Star Wars themed deals! May the 4th be with you! www.bestlinuxgames.com BUY A CUSTOM LUNCHSTICK FIGHT STICK (essential post apocolyptic survival equipment): https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunchSticks?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=899071632 -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- RetroArch (FREE; click the button to be added to playtest) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1118310/RetroArch/ Star Wars X Wing Series Bundle (-74%, $7.86, through May 6th) https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/6450/STAR_WARS_XWing_Series/ Star Wars Battlefront II (-70% $11.99, through May 6th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1237950/STAR_WARS_Battlefront_II/ R-Type Final 2 ($39.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1442820/RType_Final_2/
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Best Linux Games Podcast - 341: Breathedge, Devolver Sale

341: Breathedge, Devolver Sale

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05/09/21 • 47 min

This week, we fight through losing out voice and the booze to bring you a hyperviolent, deals-soaked, carnage festival of blood and madness: first, through some of our picks from the Steam Devolver Digital Sale (running through May 11th), and then through the "Space Quest"-meets-"Space Madness"-meets-"Minecraft" of "Breathedge." Enjoy the madness and call yer mom! Take her to the prom. (Or your little sister). Cheers! --The holy mf-install one-liner (for games other than "Breathedge," you'll need to adjust the app id after compatdata, along with the PROTON path if you have some unique install on youyr system; MANY THANKS go to to VSF of protondb.com): git clone https://github.com/z0z0z/mf-install.git /tmp/mf && \ WINEPREFIX="$HOME/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatdata/738520/pfx" \ PROTON="$HOME/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Proton 6.3" \ /tmp/mf/mf-install.sh -proton www.bestlinuxgames.com BUY A CUSTOM LUNCHSTICK FIGHT STICK (essential post apocolyptic survival equipment): https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunchSticks?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=899071632 -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- --Breathedge ($24.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/738520/Breathedge/ Devolver sale Through May 11th --Carrion (-35% $12.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/953490/CARRION/ --Observation (-60%, $9.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/906100/Observation/ --Ruiner (-80% $3.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/464060/RUINER/ --My Friend Pedro (-50%, $9.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/557340/My_Friend_Pedro/ --NOT A HERO (-80% $3.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/274270/NOT_A_HERO/ --Shadow Warrior 2 (-80% $7.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/324800/Shadow_Warrior_2/
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Best Linux Games Podcast - BLGP 346: No Cards For Anyone

BLGP 346: No Cards For Anyone

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06/11/21 • 17 min

As our NVIDIA 460 versus Mint 20 versus various kernel sagas continues in slow-motion infuriating rapidity into the toilet, we talk about why there are no video cards. For anyone. EVER. www.bestlinuxgames.com BUY A CUSTOM LUNCHSTICK FIGHT STICK (essential post apocolyptic survival equipment): https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunchSticks?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=899071632 -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:---
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Best Linux Games Podcast - BLGP 347: Necromunda, Police Simulator, Cruelty Squad, Days Gone
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06/19/21 • 57 min

This Juneteenth, we bring you (finally) more sweet linux games and gaming news. Yes, after having fixed our computer, we've been hard at work in the playfields, bringing you a Warhammer game that doesn't fucking suck, the world's best police procedural videogame, and a game that makes no fucking sense but will rape your mind like the savage beast it wants you to become. All this, and a horde of zombies and MOAR!!!! www.bestlinuxgames.com BUY A CUSTOM LUNCHSTICK FIGHT STICK (essential post apocolyptic survival equipment): https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunchSticks?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=899071632 -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- Necromunda: Hired Gun ($39.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222370/Necromunda_Hired_Gun/ Police Simulator: Patrol Officers (-10% $22.49 through June 24) https://store.steampowered.com/app/997010/Police_Simulator_Patrol_Officers/ Cruelty Squad (-10% $17.99 through June 22) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1388770/Cruelty_Squad/ Days Gone ($49.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1259420/Days_Gone/
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Best Linux Games Podcast - BLGP EP 349: Fourth of July 21, Summer Sale Pt 2
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07/04/21 • 35 min

Happy 4th of July! We celebrate with some classic deals from the summer sale, and talk about the best golf game available for Linux ("PGA Tour 2k21"). Have a happy and a safe 4th! www.bestlinuxgames.com ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- Metal Gear Solid V: The Definitive Experience (-75% $7.49 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/sub/132479/ Freedom Planet (-50% $7.49 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/248310/Freedom_Planet/ Bayonetta and Vanquish Bundle (-75% $9.98 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/15448/Bayonetta__Vanquish_Bundle/ Void Bastards (-60% $11.99 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/857980/Void_Bastards/ Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition (-75% $4.99 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/242700/Injustice_Gods_Among_Us_Ultimate_Edition/ Injustice 2 Legendary Edition (-70% $17.99 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/sub/249064/ PGA TOUR 2TK21 (-67% $19.79, through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016120/PGA_TOUR_2K21/ Colt Canyon (-60% $5.99 through July 8th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/940710/Colt_Canyon/ -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- BUY A CUSTOM LUNCHSTICK FIGHT STICK (essential post apocolyptic survival equipment): https://www.etsy.com/shop/LunchSticks?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=899071632
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Best Linux Games Podcast - BLGP 460: Nom Nom Crow, Armored Core VI Second Impressions
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09/02/23 • 50 min

This week, we present our glowing second impressions of ACVI, offer up a great deal in "Superhot: Mind Control Delete," and give you less techno-inclined gamers a real friend-of-the-show recommendation for craft-em-up antics filled with combat, exploration, and high seas survival adventure in "Sunkenland." PLEASE: Help the people of Ukraine! They are fighting on behalf of the entire free world and we owe them a debt that can never be repayed. Donate what you can to the link below or to the Ukrain-focused charitable org of your choice. Slava Ukraini! unicefusa.org ---Games Mentioned In This Week's Episode:--- Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon ($59.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1888160/ARMORED_CORE_VI_FIRES_OF_RUBICON/ Superhot Mind Control Delete (-60% $9.99 through September 10th) https://store.steampowered.com/app/690040/SUPERHOT_MIND_CONTROL_DELETE/ Sunkenland ($19.99) https://store.steampowered.com/app/2080690/Sunkenland/ -------- -BE SURE TO CHECK OUT our twitch livestream at: www.twitch.tv/skookiesprite -JOIN OUR DISCORD EXPERIMENT at: https://discord.gg/M3C7AvKrj3 --POST YOUR GAME REPORTS TO PROTONDB.COM!!!! --------------------------------------------------------------- BUY DRACULA FACTORY'S NEW ALBUM: https://draculafactory.hearnow.com/
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Best Linux Games Podcast currently has 454 episodes available.

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The episode title 'BLGP EP 274: Slippery Jim DiGriz Rides Again' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Best Linux Games Podcast is 56 minutes.

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The first episode of Best Linux Games Podcast was released on Mar 28, 2015.

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