Version 1.14.0

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v13.1.2

Changes

• Sync the currently played game with the discord Presence API (+)
• Sync installed Gamevault games with Steam shortcuts (+)
• The popup window now also closes when you have uninstalled a setup game
• Enhanced offline handling
• Added a new Christmas theme (+).
• Bug fix: Added increasing tick rate to download retry timer to avoid continuous spam
• Bug fix: Media slider video was sometimes rendered on top of a popup
• Bug fix: Crash on Media Slider navigation
• Bug fix: Crash on create shortcut after installation
• Bug fix: Prevent the message copy button from taking focus away from the current control
• Bug fix: Animated profile pictures were still displayed when switching to a profile without a set profile picture
• Bug fix: Improved Gif decoder

Unstable Development Release

This is a regulary updated unstable development release intended for testing and development purposes only. It may contain incomplete features, experimental code, or bugs that could impact stability. This release should not be used in production environments.

Version 1.13.1

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v13.1.0

Changes

• Updated to .NET 8
• The game type filter now replaces the previous entry when you select a new one
• Bug fix: Admin tab reindex button did nothing
• Bug fix: Crash on startup if the installed .NET version is too old for some use cases

Version 1.13.0

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v13.1.0

Changes

• You can now filter by game state in the library
• GameVault now stores the forced installation type for the uninstallation
• Bug fix: Application name is blank in the taskbar
• Bug fix: Sometimes the colors of the Genre/Tag pills were too bright
• Bug fix: Sometimes the add buttons on the pill selector were cut off

Version 1.12.5

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v13.0.0

Changes

• Switched to new server API.
• Added a news button to show the latest updates from GameVault and your own server. When news is available, a red badge appears next to the button. Also supports Markdown.
• Layout changes to the title bar, settings page and admin page.
• Moved title bar action buttons.
• You can now copy the app bar text.
• The executable ignore list is now editable in the settings tab.
• New setting: 'Retain sorting and filter preferences after restart.'
• Added a new Halloween theme (+).
• The last 'Community Tab Sort By' option will be remembered.
• Downloads are safely paused, even if GameVault crashes or is forced to close.
• Overhauled the layout.
• Added a media slider to display trailers, gameplay, and screenshots.
• Added age ratings.
• Added notes.
• Descriptions and notes now support Markdown.
• Bug fix: Uploading large images error.
• Display available metadata providers.
• Change the priority of selected providers.
• Unmap selected metadata providers.
• Recache selected metadata providers.
• Added a new 'Edit Details' tab, giving you full control over every detail of the game. You can undo manual changes at any time with the 'Wipe Custom Metadata' button.
• You can now specify the default launch/setup executable and default launch parameters.

Version 1.11.1

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v12.2.0

Changes

• Added share button to gameview
• Bug fix: Desktop shortcut was created when opening the game settings
• Bug fix: Crash on download/extraction notification if box image is not set
• Bug fix: Rare crash on Phalcode sign-in window

Version 1.11.0

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v12.2.0

Changes

• You can now delete all downloads at once
• Added setting to automatically delete files from portable games after successful installation
• Added setting to automatically install portable games
• Ability to change and overwrite the Installation Procedure
• Desktop shortcuts start the game via GameVault. So changed executable or parameters are updated immediately as well.
• Option to create a shortcut upon clicking install. Remembers the last input as default.
• Implemented Jumplist to taskbar icon.
• Allow user to specify rows displayed of installed games.
• Notifications about download/extraction events now also display the game box image
• Library filter is set when you click on game type/Genre/Tag in the gameview.
• Added setting to the admin panel to hide/show deleted users
• Bug fix: Crash on local download directory has wrong name format
• Bug fix: The header of the image downloader was sometimes encoded incorrectly

Version 1.10.1

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v12.1.1

Changes

• Total size of all files is now displayed on the download cards
• An empty release year is no longer displayed in the gameview
• Bug fix: The escape key sometimes did not work in the game settings
• Bug fix: Game settings recache button did nothing
• Bug fix: Rare crash when starting the app if at least one non-extracted game is downloaded.
• Bug fix: Crash on download game - restart app - extract game
• Bug fix: Download UI sometimes did not display the status correctly when the game was installed

Version 1.10.0

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v12.1.0

Changes

• Added Encrypted (password protected) archive support. Including a default password setting.
• Added the possibility to pause/resume downloads. Paused downloads are restored after the restart. Also pause is triggered on error.
• Added auto retry after download failed.
• Show system notifications for download/extraction
• Bug fix: Center game view background image on window resize
• Bug fix: Tag names that are too long could not be selected in the filters
• Bug fix: Displayed download speed has adjusted very slowly with larger fluctuations
• Bug fix: Too much offset of the bookmark button if game setting button was not visible

Version 1.9.2

Recommended Gamevault Server Version: v12.0.0

Changes

• Added Bookmarks to library and gameview. Also the corresponding library filter
• Changed Early Access library filter visual
• Bug fix: Auto extract sometimes did not work when trying to unpack very large files