Heroic Launcher for Epic, GOG, Amazon games on Linux / SteamOS v2.17 released

Bringing a UI refresh to game pages, along with numerous fixes to running games on Linux systems, the Heroic Games Launcher has a new release out now. It’s the easiest way to run games from Epic, GOG and Amazon on Linux / SteamOS / Steam Deck.

The launcher can be run on Linux, macOS and Windows.

Heroic 2.17.0 Franky main changes:

• New GamePage Design.
• [macOS] Add Button to automate Windows Steam installation.
• Adds a setting to download Proton versions directly to the Steam compatibility folder.
• It is now possible to select an image file on the sideload dialog.
• Update electron to latest version v36.2.1.
• Fixes Issues with Epic Login and Checkout.
• Several fixes for UMU, DXVK and GPTK.
• Fixes HowLongToBeat not working anymore.
• Update Legendary and added a EpicGamesLauncher.exe to fix issues with Rockstar games.
• Fixed an issue with RemotePlay not working with Steam.
• Several refactors and improvements.

Here’s a look at the new game page design:

See more on the Heroic website.

Great time for a new release with Valve’s SteamOS now more widely available to install on other devices. Be sure to also keep an eye on our anti-cheat page for compatibility.

Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.