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@Uplinkpro Uplinkpro released this 06 Sep 06:04
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Cart Launch Companion 2.8.0

Version 2.8.0 introduces the redesigned game-details dashboard and a unified activity system for native, storefront, and emulated games.

Highlights

  • New responsive metadata dashboard with modular library, platform, last-played, playtime, and achievement information
  • Local playtime tracking for every supported launch method
  • Steam activity import when available
  • Public Exophase support for cross-platform playtime, last-played, totals, and individual achievements
  • RetroAchievements support for emulated games
  • Grouped platform versions with a chooser shown only when a title has multiple configured versions
  • Improved platform labeling, optional-module behavior, page transitions, and Steam Controller input stability
  • Corrected RetroAchievements badge loading on Linux and SteamOS
  • Collection shelf placement now lives entirely in Config/collection.json
  • Updated Game Configurator workflow and refreshed screenshots

Validation

  • All 329 automated tests passed
  • Complete Release build passed with zero warnings and zero errors
  • Windows, Linux, and combined portable archives passed the release-package audit

Downloads

  • Windows x64: CartLaunchCompanion-2.8.0-win-x64.zip
  • Linux / SteamOS x64: CartLaunchCompanion-2.8.0-linux-x64.tar.gz
  • Combined portable cart: CartLaunchCompanion-2.8.0-portable.zip

Use SHA256SUMS.txt to verify the downloaded archive before copying it to a cart.

See the repository changelog for the complete history.