Playnite v3.1

December 19th, 2017, 21:25 Posted By: wraggster

Heres one ive never heard of before, so over to the news:

Playnite v3.1 is released. Open source video game library manager and launcher with support for 3rd party libraries like Steam, GOG, Origin, Battle.net and Uplay. Including game emulation support, providing one unified interface for your games.

Playnite Features
* Steam, Origin, GOG, Battle.net, Uplay support
* Import games from Steam, Origin, Battle.net, GOG and Uplay services including games that are not installed. You can also import Windows Store (UWP) games.
* Console Emulation support
* Import console games and run them through emulators.
* View options
* Choose from 3 different view options.
* Custom games
* Add any game or program with custom launch options.
* Automatic Update
* Application automatically updates to new version.
* Portable installation
* Run Playnite without need to install, with ability to run from any place, with option to configure database location for automatic sync via service like DropBox or Google Drive.

Playnite Planned Features
* "Big Picture" mode with controller support
* Fullscreen mode managed with controller.
* UI Customization
* Full support for skins and custom color pallets.
* Add additional launch options for legacy games
* To help managing and launching older games. Features like limit CPU cores, CPU speed fix, compatibility flags, automatic installation of 3d party wrappers etc.
* Plugin support
* Add additional functionality through easy scritping or fully fledged C# plugins.

Playnite changelog:
– New: IGDB API key is now required for metadata download feature (configurable in Settings->Advanced)
– New: Database upgrade rollback to prevent corrupting library when upgrading to new version
– Fix: Modern theme fixes
– Fix: Spelling errors in English localization
– New: Support for custom themes #70 #71
– New: New optional « Modern » theme
– New: Translations support #23
– New: Support for private Steam profiles #90
– New: RetroArch support #119
– New: Ability to assign tags #153
– New: Option to change background image #238
– New: Option to automatically download metadata for multiple games #129
– New: Warning when removing platform or emulator in use #163
– New: Show unsaved change indicator when editing game
– New: Show progress when updating database to new version
– New: Reworked display of notifcation messages
– New: Option to remove game media
– New: Ignore already imported ROMs when adding games via emulator (detection from folder) #172
– New: GOG games import working without Galaxy client being installed #189
– New: Generate default platforms for new databases #173
– New: Games features automatically imported as tags #152
– New: FCEUX emulator support #290
– New: Added ZSnes emulator support #235
– New: Custom sorting title can be set for each game #84
– New: Button to clear all filters
– New: Automatically remove trademark and copyright characters from game names #251
– New: Added « uninstall » registry key content into diagnostic package
– New: Ability to cancel global task progress
– New: Added several new emulator profiles #291
– New: Improved metadata download accuracy
– New: Improved game name detection when importing emulated games
– New: Simplified Chinese localization (thanks to L1cardo) #299
– Fix: Steam installed games import fails in some cases
– Fix: Steam and GOG default cover rework #36
– Fix: Setting Crash #277
– Fix: Release date can’t be set in some cases #243
– Fix: Prevent duplicated images being saved in database
– Fix: Metadata download doesn’t replace covers and icons when using official store source
– Fix: GOG metadata localized to native language #250
– Fix: Destiny 2 detection fix
– Fix: Crashes and messaging when Internet connection is not available
– Fix: Cannot filter installed and unintalled games at the same time

download https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite

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