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OpenBox v0.3.0 — Premium Parity (Free)

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@vindeckyy vindeckyy released this 24 Jul 08:09
v0.3.0
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Summary

LaunchBox Premium-equivalent workflows are now included in OpenBox at no cost on Linux.

Highlights

  • Custom fields, ESRB ratings, list view, platform categories, and bulk edit wizard
  • Drag-and-drop import with multi-emulator chooser and ROM version ranking
  • Steam trailer and GOG media download, RetroAchievements 7z scanning, richer achievement stats
  • Big Box hybrid search, attract mode, startup video, and bundled media/controller packs
  • Localization: English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese
  • Xbox 360, loose arcade, and Vita3K import helpers

Install

Download OpenBox-x86_64.AppImage, make it executable, and run it:

chmod +x OpenBox-x86_64.AppImage
./OpenBox-x86_64.AppImage

Existing AppImage installs can update through the in-app updater or zsync.

Test plan

  • Import a ROM folder via drag-and-drop or Import Folder
  • Toggle list view and filter by ESRB or platform category
  • Apply a bundled media pack in Settings
  • Enter Big Box hybrid mode and use scoped search
  • Download Steam trailer or GOG media from a game detail pane

Superseded: v0.4.3 is the current release. Download the latest AppImage for bug fixes and security updates.

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