Freebooters https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/c/thefreebooters/videos PeerTube channel for the Freebooters Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:15:17 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk Freebooters https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/lazy-static/avatars/8fc3591d-fa07-4048-aa38-e351e64a8d5c.png https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/c/thefreebooters/videos All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder. https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/feeds/podcast/videos.xml?videoChannelId=6097 <![CDATA[Morrowind but multiplayer (highlights)]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/dDaph918xBxTamxmG3rEXT https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/dDaph918xBxTamxmG3rEXT Mon, 31 Aug 2026 14:38:59 GMT Chris and Drew play a session of Morrowind but as a multiplayer experience.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Morrowind but multiplayer (highlights) Chris and Drew play a session of Morrowind but as a multiplayer experience. <![CDATA[(1fpm edition) Drew moves to BSD, Debian embraces AI, and the art of boredom]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/w5mTmjWQXFEqKqYRzRFoBh https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/w5mTmjWQXFEqKqYRzRFoBh Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:02:25 GMT Drew has this crazy/genius idea to record Freebooters at one-frame-per-minute, what do you think of the result? Also, we're joined by the lovable Hamish as we cover everything from Debian embracing LLMs to what the best aspect ratio for videos is.

]]> Freebooters Science & Technology nonadult (1fpm edition) Drew moves to BSD, Debian embraces AI, and the art of boredom Drew has this crazy/genius idea to record Freebooters at one-frame-per-minute, what do you think of the result? Also, we're joined by the lovable Hamish as we cover everything from Debian embracing LLMs to what the best aspect ratio for videos is. <![CDATA[Bramwells brown sauce, first impressions review]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/vAQcJnKQH2q68zAdxhPrpU https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/vAQcJnKQH2q68zAdxhPrpU Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:23:06 GMT Freebooters nonadult Bramwells brown sauce, first impressions review <![CDATA[Let's play Esoteric Ebb for the first time]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/aUfTZU2KDuNW3nRHCMqqiX https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/aUfTZU2KDuNW3nRHCMqqiX Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:54:39 GMT Chris plays Esoteric Ebb for the first time with Drew. Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of legends or completely ruin the campaign.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Let's play Esoteric Ebb for the first time Chris plays Esoteric Ebb for the first time with Drew. Esoteric Ebb is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Roll dice in tense encounters. Become a cleric of... <![CDATA[Freebooters quiz 2025 special! Part 2: Wavelength]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/2RzUTbDENEH37oVussAESZ https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/2RzUTbDENEH37oVussAESZ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:21:28 GMT Part two of the 2025 end-of-year quiz where we play Wavelength, a game of estimation.

]]> Freebooters Entertainment nonadult Freebooters quiz 2025 special! Part 2: Wavelength Part two of the 2025 end-of-year quiz where we play Wavelength, a game of estimation. <![CDATA[Freebooters quiz 2025 special! Part 1: Wits & Wagers]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/vWm4cPEsW9HYgPaaSHEPRU https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/vWm4cPEsW9HYgPaaSHEPRU Mon, 29 Dec 2025 16:21:27 GMT Join Chris, Drew and the gang for an amusing and entertaining end-of-year quiz.

]]> Freebooters Entertainment nonadult Freebooters quiz 2025 special! Part 1: Wits & Wagers Join Chris, Drew and the gang for an amusing and entertaining end-of-year quiz. <![CDATA[Chris learns Vim]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/a9sijmZ4GQMA1dk2B3QVDq https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/a9sijmZ4GQMA1dk2B3QVDq Mon, 18 Aug 2025 19:54:30 GMT In today's video, Chris learns Vim under Drew's able instruction.

]]> Freebooters Science & Technology nonadult Chris learns Vim In today's video, Chris learns Vim under Drew's able instruction. <![CDATA[HexDSL finds the Scrolls of Icarian Flight - Morrowind multiplayer (14th November 2019)]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/1CY1WJzm2vwkaNTmtRyjVV https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/1CY1WJzm2vwkaNTmtRyjVV Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:38:17 GMT In this old video we trick HexDSL into making use of the Scrolls of Icarian Flight in Morrowind multiplayer.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult HexDSL finds the Scrolls of Icarian Flight - Morrowind multiplayer (14th November 2019) In this old video we trick HexDSL into making use of the Scrolls of Icarian Flight in Morrowind multiplayer. <![CDATA[Web browsers ranked from best to worst]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/8wFMPExpHhjxGUgGwfKhPu https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/8wFMPExpHhjxGUgGwfKhPu Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:43:01 GMT In today's episode of Freebooters, Chris and Drew take a shot at ranking desktop web browsers, realising a horrible truth along the way.

]]> Freebooters Science & Technology nonadult Web browsers ranked from best to worst In today's episode of Freebooters, Chris and Drew take a shot at ranking desktop web browsers, realising a horrible truth along the way. <![CDATA[Freebooters Christmas Special! Arguments and banter with friends of the show - Freebooters]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/jsu1wjBUMyNNYmuViBQixv https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/jsu1wjBUMyNNYmuViBQixv Mon, 23 Dec 2024 03:57:44 GMT To mark the end of the year, me and Drew share with you a game of Wavelength we played with some friends of the show. Thank you for joining us and to see all of the Freebooters and Freebooters adjacent content, check us out on PeerTube at https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Freebooters Christmas Special! Arguments and banter with friends of the show - Freebooters To mark the end of the year, me and Drew share with you a game of Wavelength we played with some friends of the show. Thank you for joining us and to see all of the Freebooters and Freebooters adjacent content, check us out on PeerTube at https://... <![CDATA[Bluesky sucks & Linux DE tier list]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/eTWbfsrpa5i3fQJ4N9akdu https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/eTWbfsrpa5i3fQJ4N9akdu Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:38:19 GMT In today's episode of Freebooters, me, Drew, and Hamish try and work out which Linux desktop environments are the best, and which need a little love.
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]]> Freebooters Science & Technology nonadult Bluesky sucks & Linux DE tier list In today's episode of Freebooters, me, Drew, and Hamish try and work out which Linux desktop environments are the best, and which need a little love. All our PeerTube videos: https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk Hamish's livestreams: https://watch.t... <![CDATA[Setting the world on fire - Deus Ex part 9]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/i59ts679XpuktH4pvCZuKE https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/i59ts679XpuktH4pvCZuKE Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:03:02 GMT Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. Today we wrap up the series by choosing an ending.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Setting the world on fire - Deus Ex part 9 Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. Today we wrap up the series by choosing an ending. <![CDATA[Using 'stealth' rockets for the gas station rescue - Deus Ex part 8]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/3gPZgw8vo1GgSRJ6LeVtZA https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/3gPZgw8vo1GgSRJ6LeVtZA Sun, 17 Nov 2024 20:55:28 GMT Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we discover the concept of stealth rockets.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Using 'stealth' rockets for the gas station rescue - Deus Ex part 8 Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we discover the concept of stealth rockets. <![CDATA[I can't believe Hamish did this! #NeverForget - We Were Here Too]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/sW4wZia5G52YEUrkDPrVYr https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/sW4wZia5G52YEUrkDPrVYr Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:58:29 GMT Freebooters Gaming nonadult I can't believe Hamish did this! #NeverForget - We Were Here Too <![CDATA[We murder a man trapped in supermarket freezer - Deus Ex part 7]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/tVKS8KevnA1wGwGnWogSPY https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/tVKS8KevnA1wGwGnWogSPY Tue, 05 Nov 2024 00:52:14 GMT Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we meet a man in a fridge.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult We murder a man trapped in supermarket freezer - Deus Ex part 7 Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we meet a man in a fridge. <![CDATA[Scuttling a super-freighter with a Scottish polar bear - Deus Ex part 6]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/fkYxJNEjXydQrKb2fWDQv5 https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/fkYxJNEjXydQrKb2fWDQv5 Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:23:07 GMT Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we scuttle a super-freighter with a Scottish polar bear.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Scuttling a super-freighter with a Scottish polar bear - Deus Ex part 6 Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we scuttle a super-freighter with a Scottish polar bear. <![CDATA[Open sourcing the Dragon's Tooth Sword - Deus Ex part 5]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/hYBrYRa87TyCg9YhRiCNXo https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/hYBrYRa87TyCg9YhRiCNXo Sat, 02 Nov 2024 23:05:44 GMT Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we swim in the sewers, again.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Open sourcing the Dragon's Tooth Sword - Deus Ex part 5 Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we swim in the sewers, again. <![CDATA[Split screen Left 4 Dead 2 with HamishTPB, Dani, and Drew (Uoou)]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/47mTsCoSevXWVKnYBM6XVE https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/47mTsCoSevXWVKnYBM6XVE Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:00:22 GMT In a re-edit from October: Drew, Dani, Hamish, and I take on hoards of Zombies we haphazardly push our way though a couple of Left 4 Dead 2 levels. Check out Hamish's videos at https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/a/hamishtpb or watch his livestreams at https://watch.thepolarbear.co.uk

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Split screen Left 4 Dead 2 with HamishTPB, Dani, and Drew (Uoou) In a re-edit from October: Drew, Dani, Hamish, and I take on hoards of Zombies we haphazardly push our way though a couple of Left 4 Dead 2 levels. Check out Hamish's videos at https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/a/hamishtpb or watch his livestreams ... <![CDATA[Best and worst Linux distros in a tier list - Freebooters]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/pGdgJ8eTkP1aayAKapy2Uy https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/pGdgJ8eTkP1aayAKapy2Uy Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:01:53 GMT Freebooters Discord:
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Phanpy Social:
https://phanpy.social

AI does not exist but it will ruin everything anyway:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUrOxh_0leE

cadence’s website:
https://cadence.moe

]]> Freebooters Science & Technology nonadult Best and worst Linux distros in a tier list - Freebooters Freebooters Discord: https://discord.gg/QEf7ANp9uV Space Virgins (that's us): https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/c/expanse Support the Polar Bear Expanded Universe: https://ko-fi.com/hamishthepolarbear before and after you discover the s... <![CDATA[Perfect jail break (with HamishTPB) - Deus Ex part 4]]> https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/jpAmyMdjNb1WKXR4KxCo4q https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/w/jpAmyMdjNb1WKXR4KxCo4q Wed, 23 Oct 2024 23:38:14 GMT Our Discord: https://discord.gg/QEf7ANp9uV
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Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the franchise and everything else. This week we pick up a new crew member and break out of a secret bunker.

]]> Freebooters Gaming nonadult Perfect jail break (with HamishTPB) - Deus Ex part 4 Our Discord: https://discord.gg/QEf7ANp9uV Hamish's channel: https://video.thepolarbear.co.uk/a/hamishtpb Chris and Drew take a walk down memory lane with a look at the original Deus Ex (Game of the Year edition) and share our thoughts on the fr...