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Faugus Launcher: Version 2.5.0 released

The Faugus Launcher, a game launcher for Linux for managing Wine and Proton games, has been released in version 2.5.0.

New features include interface navigation sounds, a reworked Prevent Sleep without the python-dbus dependency, and support for “Latest” versions in the Proton Manager. There is also a PPA build for Ubuntu 26.10. The previous version was 2.4.4.

  • Added an option to enable interface navigation sounds, with customizable audio files and volume control
  • Reworked the Prevent Sleep feature for broader system compatibility, removing the python-dbus dependency
  • Improved banner transition performance for smoother scrolling in Carousel mode
  • Proton Manager now handles “Latest” version options
  • Added the ability to remove icons/covers/banners
  • Launcher installation now preserves shared prefixes across games/apps
  • Added Ubuntu 26.10 PPA build support
  • Fixed Proton Manager showing undownloaded versions as available
  • Fixed Grid icon and shortcut button sizing on older GTK versions
  • Fixed launcher icon fetching from SteamGridDB in List/Grid modes
  • Updated translations (German, Portuguese (Brazilian), Ukrainian)

Dependencies required for AppImage: pygobject gtk4 libadwaita libmanette

Faugus Launcher Screenshot

Source: GitHub

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