La last update de Heroic Games Launcher, identified as the version 2.16.1, introduces several improvements and fixes aimed at optimizing the user experience. Although it is not a major update, it does address specific issues affecting the stability and performance of the application.
One of the most notable changes in this version is the Optimizing the login process on the Epic Games Store, making authentication faster and without unexpected interruptions. This improvement aims to reduce previous authentication issues and make it easier to access games.
Heroic Games Launcher 2.16.1
In addition, a new one has been implemented solution for a critical failure that occurred when changing the language of the application. Previously, this action could cause crashes that prevented the client from loading correctly. Starting with this release, adjustments have been made to the translation labels to avoid these inconveniences. The importance of a smooth login is also related to emerging technologies, as mentioned in the article on WebAuthn and passwordless login.
For a better user experience, version 2.16.1 also introduces a guided tour which makes it easier to navigate within the app. Users will now be able to more easily navigate the options available in the library, filters and sidebar.
In the area of compatibility, a setting has been added to macOS so that WineCrossover and DXVK are enabled by default on Mac devices with Intel processors. In addition, the system now checks at boot time if Rosetta is available, improving performance on computers with ARM architecture.
Other changes include improvements to debug logs, adjustments to the detection of games installed through Crossover and corrections in the registration system with Proton. These modifications are intended to offer a more stable and lag-free experience.
Heroic Games Launcher continues to evolve with regular updates that seek to improve compatibility, performance and ease of use for all players using the platform.
