Heroic Games Launcher is a free and open source videogame launcher made with Electron for Linux, Windows and macOS that supports Epic Games Store (EGS), GOG and Amazon Games app.[1]

Heroic Games Launcher
Stable release
2.14.1 / April 6, 2024; 2 months ago (2024-04-06)
Repositorygithub.com/Heroic-Games-Launcher/HeroicGamesLauncher
Written inTypeScript
Operating systemLinux, Windows, macOS
Available in46 languages
List of languages
Uzbek, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Filipino, Finnish, French, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Ladino, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Chinese (Simplified), Slovak, Spanish, Malayalam, Swedish, Tamil, Tatar, Chinese (Traditional), Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
LicenseGNU General Public License version 3
Websiteheroicgameslauncher.com

Heroic includes a web-based view of each store, a library for the games and a wine configuration manager.[2]

It's been commonly used for playing EGS games on Steam Deck.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Ridley, Jacob (2023-03-27). "This Heroic app is miles better at being the Epic Games Launcher than the Epic Games Launcher". PC Gamer. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  2. ^ Moharir, Rishabh (2022-01-05). "Heroic Games Launcher 2.0.0 'Anniversary Edition' Releases With Essential UI Improvements and Features". It's FOSS News. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  3. ^ Damnjanovic, Goran (2024-04-15). "How to Install and Play Epic Games on a Steam Deck". How-To Geek. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  4. ^ Devine, Richard; Bacchus, Arif; Connatser, Matthew (2022-04-25). "How to install and play games from the Epic Games Store on Steam Deck". XDA Developers. Retrieved 2024-06-15.