DLL Repair, Linux Online-Fix & Themed Notifications
Ascendara 11.8.2 · October 30, 2026
Installed games can now restore missing DLL files, backed by optional DLL sharing for Ascend members. Linux players can run Online-Fix games through Proton with the Steam overlay, desktop notifications have been redesigned to match every theme with custom colors in the theme maker, and new users are offered a short tour the first time they open each main page.
Download
| Platform | Version | File | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | 64-bit | Ascendara.Setup.11.8.2.exe | 205 MB |
| Windows | 64-bit portable | Ascendara-Portable-11.8.2.exe | 205 MB |
| macOS | Apple Silicon | Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-arm64.dmg | 250 MB |
| macOS | Intel | Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-x64.dmg | 261 MB |
| Linux | 64-bit | Ascendara-11.8.2.AppImage | 351 MB |
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All files and checksums
| File | Size | SHA-256 |
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-arm64.dmg | 250 MB | 101bb945d44b4f2111090c54581093ffd8dcf87e2c4255f69a0f70bf6a4cfc31
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-arm64.dmg.blockmap | 242 KB | a984856372cd2cdfbdccbe2c00c2944c6380ac8f12d43bbf6e4202ae28a4ef7e
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-arm64.zip | 248 MB | f70ba948f1a12dcb17ed83244469e36800618ac7987f186ab79284bb0d116ac4
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-arm64.zip.blockmap | 263 KB | ffe9177bd34cf6e62121be82de3742d55a7db6d946a99cac37f481c0e92890ae
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-x64.dmg | 261 MB | 5c71744e4ae922c7cd8e398e0e516407eabc149e526faf2e3135d879c1d6f676
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-x64.dmg.blockmap | 252 KB | f8b9f79b22eb8de5ecaff7c17569ea1a70ed3510b5d1d459d1ce2b624fe7b5b3
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-x64.zip | 259 MB | 22b0d0b377a7131262aeb3b3a14d8b67eac161eee426bb0f0aa746a1ce9c6dca
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| Ascendara-11.8.2-mac-x64.zip.blockmap | 274 KB | 62f828af14e1b587033e4a17eafaa64e38b1b5c33edd64d0be0b7e0fa5462ffc
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| Ascendara-11.8.2.AppImage | 351 MB | ef07a459e49142a253aa50aa344fb44613180aa51b85010d838988a3672a8acc
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| Ascendara-Portable-11.8.2.exe | 205 MB | cf39175ec1468ffa2044cdf9fd646b393839c8ccde0e9e94d06ed3447787c08b
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| Ascendara.Setup.11.8.2.exe | 205 MB | 503e2bb9055cefd9d1160a4d2182a1811f5a51c910bd974f5c622a063680d60a
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| Ascendara.Setup.11.8.2.exe.blockmap | 217 KB | eb1edbe687c873bc8ff32de52e19ef6672ba7535a1e248cd60923a30ab2a455c
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What's new
➕ Added
Ascendara Core
- Restore missing DLLs for installed games from the game page or Downloads
- Online-Fix games can be launched on Linux through Proton Direct, including SteamFix, EOS, Photon and FreeTP fixes (by @Gab4545)
- The Steam overlay works in Online-Fix games on Linux (by @Gab4545)
- Customize desktop notification colors in the theme maker, with a live preview and test notifications
- New users are offered a one-time tour the first time they open each main page
Ascend
- Optional DLL sharing lets members share DLL files from their installs so others can repair missing files, with files approved once several members report the same hash
- Existing users are asked whether to opt into DLL sharing alongside the updated Terms of Service and Privacy Policy
Game Profiles
- Online-Fix settings for Linux games, with re-detection, a forced Proton Direct mode and custom DLL overrides (by @Gab4545)
🛠 Improved
Ascendara Core
- Redesigned desktop notifications that match every app theme, with a countdown bar, hover to pause, click to open Ascendara and stacking for multiple notifications
- Achievement notifications show the achievement's description
Ascend
- DLL sharing settings moved into their own card in Ascend settings
🐛 Fixed
Ascendara Core
- Games launched through .bat files keep being tracked while they run
- Online-Fix is only detected on Linux when a game has real fix files
- The Online-Fix Steam dialog and a Proton prefix crash on Linux are fixed (by @Gab4545)
- Linux downloads the correct Proton-GE build for your system's architecture (by @Gab4545)
- The new CachyOS Proton is kept after updating on Linux (by @Gab4545)
- Update available text in Linux compatibility settings displays correctly (by @Gab4545)
- DLL repair ignores entries in a game's DLL list that aren't DLL files
Full list of code changes: 11.8.1 → 11.8.2