Ascendara/ascendara 10.0.0

Ascendara 10.0.0

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[10.0.0] – February 18, 2026

Cross-Platform Improvements & Linux Release

This update introduces more Linux support, cross-platform achievement tracking, improved Python dependency management, and multiple UI enhancements across Ascendara and Big Picture mode.

➕ Additions

Ascendara Core

• Cross-platform achievement watcher support for Linux
• Overhauled Python dependency installation for Linux
• Platform-aware Python resolution with virtual environment (venv) support
• Testing version indicator display

Big Picture

• Smooth animation on game launch
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• Hidden achievements now display placeholder content
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🛠 Improvements

Ascendara Core

• Dynamically read app version from package.json
• Normalize file modes on Python binary sources
• Reordered 0r package and added yarn dependency
• Hide default directories on Linux

🐛 Fixes

Ascendara Core

• Fixed onboarding step flow for non-Windows platforms
• Fixed custom game images not loading
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• Optimized playtime tracking and game name detection
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• Load cover images from local index in EditCoverDialog
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Big Picture

• Fixed carousel game display and hero text
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🗑️ Removals

Ascendara Core

• Removed left side actions