Crowbar Kernel Panic
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
51 episodes of Crowbar Kernel Panic since the first episode, which aired on February 25th, 2021.
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Episode 51: The Great Copycat Conundrum: Ethics in Indie Game Development
September 14th, 2024 | 1 hr 12 mins
alone in the dark, cassette beasts, copyright in indie games, godot, humble bundle, indie game dev, prehistoric hunt, thics in game development
In this exciting episode of Crowbar Kernel Panic, the tech, gaming, and Linux podcast, the hosts share amusing and thought-provoking stories from their hiatus, including visits to ranches and cabins. They delve into indie game development, examining the line between homage and copying through game cloning case studies. The episode also updates listeners on game development resources and highlights titles like 'Alone in the Dark' and 'Cassette Beasts'. Additionally, the host narrates their journey of upgrading to the Nintendo Switch OLED amidst unexpected financial challenges, concluding with a schedule update due to an upcoming cabin trip. Tune in for a mix of gaming insights, development discussions, and life’s unexpected twists.
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Episode 50: Boomer MMO News and Gaming on Linux
July 22nd, 2024 | 48 mins 54 secs
daybreak games, everquest 2, godot, kde plasma 6.1, kingdom hearts, legend of grimrock, linux gaming, linux mint 22, mmo updates, new origin server, palia, steam summer sale, turtle wow, unreal engine integration, world of warcraft
In this episode of Crowbar Kernel Panic, the podcast at the intersection of Linux and gaming, the hosts discuss several interesting topics. They cover a range of boomer MMO news, including updates on Turtle WoW's potential Unreal Engine integration, EverQuest 2's new origin server, and Palia's acquisition by Daybreak Games. They also touch on the Steam Summer Sale and its impact on gamers' wallets, delve into game development using Godot, and mention recent news about Linux Mint 22's release delay and KDE Plasma 6.1's new features. Lastly, they provide tips for playing Elden Ring on Linux.
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Episode 49: The Untold Secrets of Ubuntu 24.04
May 9th, 2024 | 1 hr 3 mins
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First up, we explore the release of Ubuntu 24.04 and its implications for the Linux community. From new features to improved performance, discover what this latest version has in store for users.
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Episode 48: New PC build and Proxmox Cloud Init
March 12th, 2024 | 1 hr 22 mins
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🚀 Tech, Gaming, Linux—Oh My! 🎮🐧 Crowbar Kernel Panic - Ep. 48
Welcome back to Crowbar Kernel Panic, your go-to hub for all things tech, gaming, and Linux! In this pre-recorded episode, we're diving deep into the digital realm to bring you the latest insights and updates. Tune in as we unpack the week's hottest news, discuss home lab adventures, and explore the world of gaming.
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Episode 47: Keyboards, Cooling Woes, and VR
February 28th, 2024 | 1 hr 5 mins
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Welcome back to Crowbar Kernel Panic, where we delve deep into the tech trenches and emerge with the latest insights! 🚀 In this episode, join us as we navigate the thrilling world of keyboards, liquid cooling woes, and the fascinating frontier of virtual reality. Tune in for an exploration of the practicalities and potentials of VR for both gaming and remote work, alongside a dive into the intricacies of Apple's Vision Pro.
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Episode 46: Unveiling the Steam Deck OLED
December 7th, 2023 | 50 mins 22 secs
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LinuxGaming #SteamDeck #GamingTech #LinuxPodcast
Welcome to another riveting episode of Crowbar Kernel Panic, the premier podcast at the crossroads of Linux and gaming. In Episode 46, we're delving into the exciting world of the Steam Deck OLED. This episode is pre-recorded and will be available on YouTube, iTunes, and your favorite podcast apps. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and comment to support the show! Your engagement means the world to us.
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Episode 45: Automation Dreams and Tech News
November 7th, 2023 | 1 hr 29 mins
automation, automation dreams, car trips, ces, cleaning, dog, gaming, gutter cleaning, john riccitiello, lawn care, linux, nvidia gpu, organizing, podcast editing, robotic solutions, shopping, spa chemicals, steamdeck mod, tech news, trash cans, unity ceo, watering plants, wireless charging
Welcome to Crowbar Kernel Panic, the Podcast at the intersection of Linux and Gaming! In this pre-recorded episode, we're diving into the latest tech news and discussing what we'd automate if we could. Whether you're listening on YouTube, iTunes, or your favorite podcast app, don't forget to like, subscribe, and comment to show your support.
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Episode 44: Unity's Pricing & What It Means for Game Developers
October 9th, 2023 | 1 hr 13 mins
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In this episode, we discuss Unity's recent pricing and packaging updates, including the removal of the revenue limit for Unity Personal users, the introduction of runtime fees, and Unity Pro's new pricing structure. We explore the industry's shift toward shareholder focus and the importance of keeping game development tools like Unity as flexible learning and development aids, rather than becoming overly committed to any one engine.
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Episode 43: Is Linux good for gaming in 2023?
September 17th, 2023 | 1 hr 20 mins
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Crowbar Kernel Panic, the ultimate podcast at the crossroads of Linux and gaming! In this Episode 43, we're diving deep into the world of Linux and gaming, bringing you the latest news, tech updates, and gaming insights.
Join us on this journey as we explore the dynamic landscape of the Linux gaming community. Remember, this episode is pre-recorded and will be available on YouTube, iTunes, and your favorite podcast apps. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and comment to support the show. Your feedback means the world to us!
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Episode 42: LTT Drama and more
August 19th, 2023 | 1 hr 11 mins
gaming news, linus media group drama, linus tech tips drama, linux gaming, pc gaming, pc hardware, protondb, proxmox server, proxmox setup, steam deck, technology, valve
🔥 Join us as we dissect the gripping tale of Linuxs Media Group's controversy, ignited by a video from Gamer's Nexus. But wait, that's just the beginning!
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Episode 41: Trackball vs. Mouse Showdown
August 14th, 2023 | 1 hr 14 mins
apple hardware testing, asahi linux, baldur's gate 3 game, early adoption challenges, fedora m1 and m2 hardware support, gamingonlinux steam tracker, home lab build progress, linux mint 21.3, linux mint edge, motivation challenges, nobara steam deck edition, palia game, pc game releases, phoronix steam survey, secure boot, starfield game, steam linux usage, ubuntu base discussion, wayland
Get ready for another exhilarating episode of Crowbar Kernel Panic, where we dive deep into the Linux world and the ever-evolving landscape of PC gaming on Linux. In this lively installment, your hosts engage in a spirited debate about trackball vs. regular mouse usage, scrutinize the latest developments in the Linux Mint project, and provide insightful reviews of some new and exciting PC game titles.
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Episode 40: Red Hat Closed Source Code
June 25th, 2023 | 1 hr 12 mins
data breach, home lab setup, red hat, system76, to the moon game, voices of vvardenfall
This episode we review the latest news on Red Hat source code, System 76 data breach, and a community lead project to AI voice Morrowind. We also discuss plans for a home lab/NAS build and review some interesting demos from the Steam Next Fest.
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Episode 39: Fedora's Skeleton Village
May 24th, 2023 | 1 hr 15 mins
ai game dev, fedora linux, intel arc a770, linux, linux gaming, pc gaming, pc hardware, roblox, rpg maker, tesla lawsuit, valve steamdeck
Does Redhat still believe in the Fedora project, we question the 4% let go from the company in cutbacks // Somebody tell Elon he'd be a real internet cool guy if he opensourced Tesla software updates // RPG Maker Unity asset finally luanches with suspicious comments // Valve is still crushing with good will from the Linux gaming community // 'About that linux support..' - Roblox // The AI game concept gets a new skeleton village // Don't worry, my monitor is still flickering on and off on Linux
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Episode 38: Planning a game with AI and struggling with the ARC A770
April 23rd, 2023 | 1 hr 5 mins
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This episode was short prepped and spontaneous. It's been a little while since our last show and we've both had several life events holding us up from doing show prep. We didn't want to keep prolonging the recording of this episode so we decided to give it a shot recording with no prep.
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Episode 37: ARC A770 Graphics Card - What Linux Gamers Need to Know!
March 12th, 2023 | 54 mins 38 secs
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In this episode Josh and I both test out our new ARC A770 GPU, While it's not easily compatible with Linux just yet, this card has some exciting potential because of it's performance and cost.
We dive into what Wayland support for Wine means for Linux gamers, Flathub to support purchases and donations, Fungus computing power, and much more.
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Episode 36: Gaming on Debian or LMDE
February 9th, 2023 | 1 hr 5 mins
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linuxgaming #Debian #pcgaming
This week we review some news items we missed in the last few weeks as well as come to our conclusion on the Debian challenge.