Steam Game Idler v1.5.19

Changelog

• Added a run at startup option to settings > general
• Fixed an issue where the Steam desktop client would be forced to open if the anti-away status setting was enabled

Steam Game Idler v1.5.18

Changelog

• Further improvements of the free games features
  • Now, if there are any free Steam games available, there will be a gift icon below the games list icon in the sidebar. Clicking on it will display a list of the currently free games
  • Removed the notification associated with free games as it is no longer needed
  • Removed the get notified about free games option in settings > general as it is no longer needed

Steam Game Idler v1.5.17

Changelog

• Improved the method for checking for free games
  • SGI will now check for free games - once on launch, and again every hour while SGI is running
  • Notifications about free games being available will only be shown once every 24 hours

Steam Game Idler v1.5.16

Changelog

• Close all external processes (idle windows) opened by the main window when exiting the app
• Added a tooltip to the system tray icon when hovered
• Fixed an issue where logs would show an unknown version when updating SGI

Steam Game Idler v1.5.15

Changelog

• Added an anti-away status option to settings > general
  • Prevents your Steam status from automatically switching to away while SGI is running
• SGI by default will now be minimized to the system tray when clicking the close button on the title bar
  • Allows users to hide SGI while it continues to work in the background by minimizing it to the system tray
  • Exit SGI completely by right-clicking the icon in the system tray and clicking exit
  • You can disable this feature by unchecking minimize to tray in settings > general

Steam Game Idler v1.5.14

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• Added a get notified about free games option to settings > general
  • When active, SGI will check if there are any Steam games with a discount of 100% (making them free)
  • This will not notify you about free to play game releases, but rather paid games that are on sale for free
  • SGI will check for free games when it launches, and will only check once every 6 hours. If one or more free games are found, you will see a notification in the bottom-right corner
• Fixed an issue where the between the hours of setting was reversed
  • Now, the achievement unlocker task will only run within the time frame you have chosen, and not the other way around
• Fixed an issue where sorting the games list by recently played would default to showing the entire list in no particular order
  • (#27) by @AskaLangly

Steam Game Idler v1.5.13

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• Added Windows 11 window styling (rounded edges, shadow, etc..)

Steam Game Idler v1.5.12

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• Changed the update modal to a toast

Steam Game Idler v1.5.11

Changelog

• Fixed an issue causing the check for updates button to not install updates
• Increased the max lines for logs.txt from 150 to 500
• Miscellaneous element styling

Steam Game Idler v1.5.10

Changelog

• Improved the flow for inline updates
  • Users will now see an update modal when a new version of SGI is released. They can either choose to install update or not now to postpone the update
  • Major updates (mandatory updates or updates that come with breaking changes) will still be automatically installed. This is to ensure that SGI continues to work correctly for everyone in the future
• Removed the disable automatic updates option from settings > general as the new update flow doesn't require it