https://github.com/nihlus/launchpad

An open-source game launcher for your games
https://github.com/nihlus/launchpad

c-sharp debian game game-tool gplv3 gtk hacktoberfest launcher linux macos rpg-maker tool unreal unreal-engine unrealengine windows

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An open-source game launcher for your games

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/nihlus/launchpad
• Owner: Nihlus
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2014-08-16T15:32:54.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-09-04T16:23:41.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-25T06:02:35.403Z (8 days ago)
• Topics: c-sharp, debian, game, game-tool, gplv3, gtk, hacktoberfest, launcher, linux, macos, rpg-maker, tool, unreal, unreal-engine, unrealengine, windows
• Language: C#
• Homepage:
• Size: 10.2 MB
• Stars: 492
• Watchers: 56
• Forks: 138
• Open Issues: 9
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
Launchpad

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An open-source launcher for your games.

Launchpad was originally made for Unreal Engine 4, but supports arbitrary software and games. 

Chat on Discord with us! http://discord.gg/0uvPPH2sOmcalj0K

[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/Nihlus/Launchpad.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/Nihlus/Launchpad)

[![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/Nihlus/Launchpad/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://codecov.io/gh/Nihlus/Launchpad)

![Launchpad (GTK# on Linux)](https://i.imgur.com/Xq1mtRl.png "Launchpad (GTK# on Linux)")

## Features

* Self-updating

* Can install, update and verify the game installation

* Support for a number of widespread protocols (currently FTP and HTTP/HTTPS)

## Usage guide

[Game Developer Quickstart](https://github.com/Nihlus/Launchpad/wiki/Game-Developer-Quickstart)

Note for users installing on Unix - you may need to install some additional libraries for Launchpad to run.

Simply run /Scripts/launchpad-dependencies.sh if your system is Debian or Debian-based, and it'll install them for you.

## Requirements

### Building

#### Every OS

* .NET Core SDK (>=2.0.0)

* JetBrains Rider (or any IDE supporting the modern C# tooling)

### Running

#### Linux & Mac

* Mono (or 32-bit .NET Core)

* libgtk-3-0

#### Windows

* .NET 4.6.2

## Contributing

If you want to contribute code back to the project, great! Open a pull request with your changes based on the `master` branch and I'll gladly take a look.

If you're not a developer, but want to contribute anyway, or if you just want to say thank you by buying me lunch, you can toss me some loose change via PayPal or Ko-Fi.

[![Donate](https://img.shields.io/badge/Donate-PayPal-green.svg)](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_donations&business=jarl%2egullberg%40gmail%2ecom&lc=SE&item_name=Launchpad&item_number=pad%2dgithub&no_note=0&currency_code=EUR&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF%3abtn_donate_LG%2egif%3aNonHostedGuest)



## Code contributors

* Jarl Gullberg