This year’s hosts recap recent Linux gaming happenings and then take you on a reflective journey through the wonderous 2014 with all the seriousness and reverence it deserves.
DerRidda played Counterstrike:GO, Metro 2033 Redux, NEO Scavenger, Natural Selection 2, Starbound, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Mim played Dead Island, Sword & Sworcery, Guns of Icarus, Appointment with F.E.A.R, Don't Starve
meklu fell in love with Lovely Planet, played lots of Counterstrike:GO, also some Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, FOTONICA, The Talos Principle, Little Racers STREET
Bean played Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, Guns of Icarus Online, Binding of Isaac:Rebirth, Beat Hazard, Costume Quest 2, Democracy 3, Little Racers STREET, Cosmochoria, Jets'n'Guns Gold
Cheeseness played Crypt of the Necrodancer, Guns of Icarus, Satellite Reign, Civ: Beyond Earth, Space Run, XCOM: EU
Desura changes hands again and promises better Linux support and Humble Bundle's proportional decline in Linux support
More Unreal Engine 3 Linux ports, and UE4 ported by community
Mac porting houses Aspyr, Feral, Virtual Programming embrace Linux
Crowdfunding and early access hits and misses
Vintage gaming on Linux
SteamLUG Community stuff: Events, streamers, youtubers, writers, mapping challenge, clans and guilds, game jam partici-pants pants pants
Favourite games of 2014
Corben: Alien Isolation
Bean: Borderlands 2
meklu: Lovely Planet
Mim: Don't Starve
DerRidda: Wasteland 2
Cheeseness: Another World
Predictions/speculation for 2015
Most anticipated games
Corben: Evolve
Bean: Darksiders
meklu: Kingdom Come
Mim: Star Citizen
DerRidda: Witcher 3
Cheeseness: Guns of Icarus Adventure Mode
Sign-off
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