HGL
foreign-sapphire
Heroic is not launching games after latest update
Basically, the launcher minimizes but soon after the "play" button goes back to green and the games do not launch. (the paths are correct and the .exe themselves are working). Its the "other" game that are affected (so Epic and Gog game are working fine)
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Please send in a game log (read #:pushpin: Read Me First | Frequently Asked Questions if you don't know what that is or how you'd get one)
foreign-sapphireOP•16mo ago
well i ended up rolling back the version (to the 2.11.0)
if i update again i'll send the logs
thx for the help
sunny-green•16mo ago
O this is on windows
Very possible something might have regressed
Got the issue (sideloaded games are completely broken on Windows actually); fix in progress
https://github.com/Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher/pull/3562 should fix the issue
GitHub
[Fix] Sideloaded games on Windows by CommandMC · Pull Request #3562...
With my changes to use PowerShell on Windows, sideloaded games actually broke (for two different reasons!)
This fixes both of those problems (details as always in commit messages)
To test:
Well, tr...
foreign-sapphireOP•16mo ago
i can confirm it works now
thank you
No problem, I was the guy who broke that after all
For now you can just continue using this portable version; I expect an eventual future update of Heroic (be that a 2.13.1 or a 2.14) will include this fix
foreign-sapphireOP•16mo ago
perfect thanks