github domsvoboda/xodus-nexus v0.4.0
Xodus Nexus launcher v0.4.0

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Xodus Nexus 0.4.0

  • Add Xbox chat directly to the launcher.
  • Show your playing status and current game to friends in the Xbox app. Clear the activity when the game closes.
  • Add invitation handling for compatible games.
  • Fix discovery of DLC included with owned editions and bundles.
  • Fix installation of supported add-ons into the correct base game, and distinguish downloadable DLC from license-only content.
  • Fix missing library entries and incorrect ownership labels for conditional and other active licenses.
  • Install the backend automatically during first-time setup, before sign-in.
  • Download runtime updates from the new Nexus runtime repository.
  • Keep each game's shader cache between launches. Add a configurable cache limit with a 4 GiB default.
  • Fix per-game language overrides and restoring the system-default language.
  • Show download size and required disk space before installation.
  • Fix cancellation and cleanup of resumed downloads.
  • Add recently-added Game Pass sorting.
  • Fix window sizing and restoration on smaller displays.
  • Preserve component selections when saving settings, and show clearer backend dependency and wallet errors.
  • Add community UI translation support through Tolgee.

Thanks @btsouth and @burghr for their contributions.

Xodus Nexus backend 0.2.12

  • Add Xbox friends and messaging support, including authenticated message sending and server-confirmed send results.
  • Support downloadable add-ons associated with an installed base game.
  • Preserve conditional license information used to display games correctly in the library.
  • Explain Microsoft Store device-limit refusals instead of reporting an unexplained licensing failure.
  • Support declared plaintext game executables and launching from filesystems without symbolic links.
  • Provide package download and installation-size information.

Nexus runtime

  • Move the shared runtime to the C++ XGameRuntime implementation.
  • Fix Halo Infinite account matching and profile loading.
  • Fix Ori and the Will of the Wisps returning to “Press any key” during sign-in.
  • Fix Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth startup failures.
  • Reduce repeated installation checks that caused long Gears startup delays, while preserving checks for missing or changed files.
  • Add Xbox playing-status reporting and invitation handling for compatible games.
  • Fix atomic save-file writes when paths contain non-ASCII characters.
  • Fix game relaunches that could not find their executable beside the original launcher.
  • Add missing P-256 signing support and correct signature-buffer handling.
  • Implement package identity and application-data folders needed by games including Flight Simulator 2024. FS2024 authentication can still stall.

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