alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 8 months agoPC gaming's many launchers, reviewed for 2024: Steam still puts the rest to shamewww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down16cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squareRikudou_Sage@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoWhile I liked it, the lack of controller support made me switch to Playnite back in my Windows gaming days.
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 months agoPlaynite is awesome. One of the few pieces of software I really miss having on the Linux side of things. Once you have it set up, you truly have everything gaming in one launcher. Non-steam-VR platforms, emulators, etc. And I liked the UI a lot better than Galaxy, too, but that’s more subjective.
While I liked it, the lack of controller support made me switch to Playnite back in my Windows gaming days.
Playnite is awesome. One of the few pieces of software I really miss having on the Linux side of things.
Once you have it set up, you truly have everything gaming in one launcher. Non-steam-VR platforms, emulators, etc.
And I liked the UI a lot better than Galaxy, too, but that’s more subjective.