Gamepads On Linux

SteamOS gets a landing page! An Android-powered Wii U gamepad for Linux, drivers for ByoWave Proteus controllers, mechs with pickaxes, and GOG turns on 2FA. Support our shenanigans! https://patreon.com/linuxgamecast LINKS Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2025/05/gamepads-on-linux/ Interfacing Linux: https://www.youtube.com/@InterfacingLinux HOSTS Venn: https://mast.linuxgamecast.com/@Venn Jordan: https://mast.linuxgamecast.com/@frojoe Sandy: https://mast.linuxgamecast.com/@Ultimoore Have questions about your Linux setup? https://interfacinglinux.com/community/ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 03:12 FEX emulation adventures 04:16 Radxa Metal case of metal 04:30 Mithril as a heatsink 06:16 It's got an Oculink 07:16 Bullet Train mini review 10:45 SteamOS landing page 12:50 We need performance metrics! 15:15 Legally shipping SteamOS on other devices 18:54 Rouge Worlds: Tactical pixel chaos and blindness 22:16 Break Seige: Choo-Choo deck-building 25:53 Granvir: Zero Front: Viking mech roguelite 28:21 Really got to update the Android 29:19 GOG gets two-factor authentication 30:27 Do we value out GOG account less? 33:39 Wii U tablet controllers 34:49 Vanilla: Open-source Wii U gamepad for Android smartphones 35:42 How many unused Android devices do you own? 40:05 ByoWave Proteus controller support in the Linux kernel 42:58 That's a pricey controller 43:28 How much will you spend on a controller? 46:37 Learning Linux when everything Just Works TM 50:24 Manjaro ports Zotac Gaming ZONE to Linux 54:01 Only buying Steam Deck certified handhelds