the operating system for gaming
Release Notes
A new generation of PC gaming that not only defines boundaries but breaks through them.
playtron game os
GameOS 1.1
GameOS 1.1
New Features
- Updated Proton version to 10-12.
- Support for de-listed Steam games.
Fixed Issues
- On NVIDIA, using a mouse in-game causes severe lag.
- Discrete graphics card is now always selected when in a multi-GPU configuration
- Purchasing a game on the wishlist will not remove it from the wishlist.
- Some games do not display artwork in their app card.
- Corruption error involving BTRFS.
- Attempting to filter by Features in languages other than English will sometimes return no results.
- Searches filtered by release date have limited pages compared to “Best Match”
- Images for games that were in the Explore or Recent screens will sometimes disappear after updating. Restarting would restore these images.
- Returning to the home screen with an external controller may require the user to press the home button an additional time to resume use.
- Games that share providers may have their app cards as separate entries.
- Removed “Recently Added” filter from the collection.The new default filter is “Recently Played”.
- Languages other than English have fewer Genre and Feature tags to filter results with.
Known Issues
General
- When moving a game to a storage device, the wrong game name will be displayed if the user interacts with a different game.
- Disconnecting a device in the Bluetooth settings may require the user to relink the device before connecting again.
- Notification does not appear when external storage devices are disconnected.
- Waking the device from sleep may induce a short period of low performance.
- Selecting a genre under app details will not bring the user to the collection with that as an active filter.
- Forgotten password emails will display the last language chosen on any device as opposed to the active language on the active device.
- Interacting with the keyboard or touchscreen too quickly will sometimes cause the interaction audio to cut out.
- (New) Rarely, during the first time user experience, Steam as a provider will not appear.
- Restarting the device will resolve this issue.
- (New) In the first time user experience, the user may encounter the start up animation again when connecting to Wi-Fi.
- (New) If the device sleeps while on the Update modal, when the Restart Now button is available, the modal may close, preventing the user from knowing they have to restart to apply the update.
- Restarting through the power modal on the Home screen applies the update normally.
Search & Explore
- Games that have not been released are appearing in Search when “Free” is selected as a price filter.
- Games that are delisted from platforms are appearing in Search results.
- Search results cannot be filtered by price in currencies other than USD.
Games
- Touchscreen is not supported in all games.
- A few games you own may not appear in your library. Please report them so that we can fix them.
- DirectX 12 games may fail to launch when using Intel graphics.
- Some Steam or EGS games may have a duplicated app card in your Collection.
- EULA text may not be displayed in the language the user has selected in GameOS.
Provider-Specific
- Attempting to unlink a provider fails if the user is running a game associated with that provider.
Hardware
- ASUS ROG Ally
- Waking the ROG ally from sleep, there's a chance that the Home/QAM buttons stop working.
- Other
- Connecting an external display may temporarily distort the position of app cards on the Home screen.
- MSI Claw 8
- (New) The About screen is inaccessible.
- SuiPlay OX1
- (New) User will not be focused on the transaction timeout dropdown when entering the wallet settings screen.
- Scrolling down will allow the user to select the dropdown.
- (New) User will not be focused on the transaction timeout dropdown when entering the wallet settings screen.