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Playnite v10.38 has been released, enhancing the open-source game library manager and launcher that integrates with platforms like Steam, GOG, Origin, Battle.net, and Uplay. Notable features include support for console emulation, importing games from multiple services (including UWP games), and a choice of three viewing options. The update introduces a user score feature in the Fullscreen game menu, several bug fixes, and improvements to audio, controller input, and web view components. Playnite can be run portably without installation, and it automatically updates. The changelog details new SDK features and fixes various rendering and focus issues.
Playnite v10.38 has been launched. This open-source video game library manager and launcher supports various third-party libraries like Steam, GOG, Origin, Battle.net, and Uplay. It also includes game emulation support, offering a unified interface for all your games.
Playnite Features
* Support for Steam, Origin, GOG, Battle.net, and Uplay
* Import games from Steam, Origin, Battle.net, GOG, and Uplay services, including those that aren’t installed. Windows Store (UWP) games can also be imported.
* Console emulation support
* Import console games and play them via emulators.
* View options
* Select from three different viewing modes.
* Custom games
* Add any game or program with personalized launch options.
* Automatic updates
* The application will update automatically to the latest version.
* Portable installation
* Run Playnite without installation; you can operate it from any location, with the option to set the database location for automatic syncing via services like Dropbox or Google Drive.
Playnite Changelog:
New:
Introduced the option to assign user scores in the Fullscreen game menu
Fixed:
Single-value fields no longer adhere to the “match all filters” option (by @Jeshibu)
Issues with rendering emoji and multi-character glyphs in game descriptions
Game status screen in Fullscreen mode occasionally losing input focus
Certain themes not previewing correctly in Blend
webp and avif images not displaying properly
Updated audio and controller input components
Updated web view component
Emulation SDK events not functioning correctly
Potential startup conflict with some applications (by @Paul1519)
Various crash resolutions
SDK:
Introduced CTRL-SHIFT-P shortcut in Fullscreen mode for launching SDK PowerShell instance
Ability to read individual web view resources as they load
New option to control the use of search result cache for specific SearchContext
Methods added for toggling between detail and list views in Fullscreen mode
Methods added for obtaining user sorted filter presets
API method to open game edit dialog introduced
Command-line options to enforce Fullscreen mode in specified window resolutions (fullscreenwidth and fullscreenheight)
Option to set the initial directory for file system dialogs
