A new hotfix release of Heroic Games Launcher is now available. Heroic Games Launcher is an open source game launcher with support for games from the Epic Games Store using the Legendary CLI tool.

HeroicGamesLauncher v2.5.2 HOTFIX #2

This second hotfix includes several fixes that were not included in 2.5.1 and several others.

To read the full changelog for version 2.5.0  click here

New Features

• [macOS] Added support for game shortcuts (GamePage > 3 dots > Add Shortcut). They will be saved on the Home applications folder by default.
• [Linux/macOS] Added support for DXVK Limit FPS option.
• [macOS] A DMG for ARM64 for M1/M2 is now available to download on Github. (if a message of app being damaged shows up, run this command on the terminal: sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine | mdfind kMDItemCFBundleIdentifier = "*heroic"

Fixes

• Fix some sideloaded and GOG games not launching from SteamDeck because of a --skip-version-check flag being passed.
• Fix tray icon not properly updating the list of recent games
• Fix stuck GOG save games input
• [Linux/macOS] Fixed DXVK Installation
• [macOS] Fix Crossover not being found.
• [Linux] Fix Wine status not updating on Wine Manager after install/uninstall
• [macOS] Fixed Winetricks download URL and environmental variables.
• Some UI fixes

Full Changelog:

• fix: pass skip-version-check only for legendary by  @imLinguin in  #2157
• [macOS] Add support for app shortcuts by  @flavioislima in  #2161
• [FIX] Crossover not found on macOS by  @flavioislima in  #2165
• [Fix] Logging out feedback (rebased) ( #1966) by  @vncsreis in  #2175
• [i18n] Updated Translations by  @weblate in  #2147
• [UI/UX] Cache HowLongtoBeat Data and move squares down by  @flavioislima in  #2180
• [WineManager] Update wine item status after install/uninstall by  @arielj in  #2168
• [UI] Update Tray icon when recent games change by  @arielj in  #2184
• [UI] Improve styling in various areas by  @Etaash-mathamsetty in  #2132
• [FIX] Not being able to change GOG saves path by  @flavioislima in  #2181
• [i18n] Updated Translations by  @weblate in  #2194
• [Fix] DXVK + Winetricks on macOS by  @flavioislima in  #2166

New Contributors

• @vncsreis made their first contribution in  #2175

Full Changelog:  v2.5.1...v2.5.2

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