# Playnite patch notes > One library for games from every store and launcher. - Vendor: Josef Němec - Category: Games - Platforms: Windows - Official site: https://playnite.link - Tracked by: What's New (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite) - Harvested from: GitHub (JosefNemec/Playnite) - Entries below: 10 (newest first) What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog. ## Releases ### 10.56 - Date: 2026-05-26 - Version: 10.56 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.56 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.56 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Various fixes to game tracking - **fixed** — Blend previews for Fullscreen themes not working - **fixed** — Crash when importing games via folder scan dialog - **fixed** — Better error reporting for web image search downloads and added DDG as an alternative source Fixed: * Various fixes to game tracking * Blend previews for Fullscreen themes not working * Crash when importing games via folder scan dialog * Better error reporting for web image search downloads and added DDG as an alternative source ### 10.55 - Date: 2026-05-11 - Version: 10.55 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.55 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.55 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Revert controller input library update that was causing crashes on startup for some users - Reverted controller input library update as it seems to be causing crashing on startup for some people. ### 10.54 - Date: 2026-05-11 - Version: 10.54 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.54 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.54 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **added** — Added {ImageDir} expandable variable - **fixed** — Fixed various glitches on Grid view - **fixed** — Updated Eden and Ryujinx emulator profiles New: * Added `{ImageDir}` expandable variable Fixed: * Updated dependencies * Various glitches on Grid view * Updated Eden and Ryujinx emulator profiles (by @darklinkpower) ### 10.53 - Date: 2026-04-26 - Version: 10.53 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.53 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.53 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Tweaks to crash detection dialogs - **fixed** — Magick.NET dependency breaking plugins that use it when updated Fixed: * Tweaks to crash detection dialogs * Updated dependencies * Magick.NET dependency breaking plugins that use it when updated ### 10.52 - Date: 2026-04-10 - Version: 10.52 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.52 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.52 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Fullscreen background music playback startup priority - **changed** — Updated and added new emulator profiles - **fixed** — Enable HDR Support sometimes not working when multiple displays are connected - **changed** — Updated various dependencies - **fixed** — Working directory of scripts not being consistent in some cases depending on how Playnite was started - **fixed** — Crash on shutdown related to controller functionality - **fixed** — M3U parsing not working properly when paths contain RetroArch specific extensions - **added** — Option to specify whether specific web view resource content should be read - **added** — OnFullscreenViewChanged event Fixed: * Fullscreen background music playback startup priority change (by @aHuddini) * Updated and added new emulator profiles (by @Jeshibu) * "Enable HDR Support" sometimes not working when multiple displays are connected (by @Lerolex27) * Updated various dependencies * Working directory of scripts not being consistent in some cases depending on how Playnite was started * Crash on shutdown related to controller functionality * M3U parsing not working properly when paths contain RetroArch specific extensions SDK: * Added option to specify whether specific web view resource content should be read * Added OnFullscreenViewChanged event ### 10.51 - Date: 2026-02-20 - Version: 10.51 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.51 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.51 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **added** — Add xiso as supported file type to Xemu profile - **fixed** — RPCS3 import not detecting .iso files - **changed** — Controller input dependency updated - **fixed** — Fullscreen mode crashes when audio engine fails to initialize - **fixed** — explorer.exe process leak when opening file system folders Fixed: * Added xiso as supported file type to Xemu profile * RPCS3 import not detecting .iso files (by @Jeshibu) * Controller input dependency updated * Fullscreen mode crashes when audio engine fails to initialize * explorer.exe process leak when opening file system folders (by @flyingdog1310) ### 10.50 - Date: 2026-02-05 - Version: 10.50 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.50 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.50 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Added specific error message for crashes caused by Smart App Control - **changed** — Updated image handling dependency - **changed** — Updated web view dependency - **fixed** — Process handle leak when opening Explorer windows Fixed: * Added specific error message for crashes caused by Smart App Control * Updated image handling dependency * Updated web view dependency * Process handle leak when opening Explorer windows (by @flyingdog1310) ### 10.49 - Date: 2026-01-26 - Version: 10.49 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.49 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.49 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Image descriptions are not displayed on image selection dialog - **fixed** — Data backup failing sometimes when backup output is in cloud synced folder - **fixed** — Updated game controller input dependency - **added** — Controller API enabled in Desktop mode - **changed** — Other controller API improvements **DO NOT MANUALLY RUN UPDATE FILES DOWNLOADED FROM HERE, ALWAYS USE BUILT-IN UPDATE SYSTEM TO UPDATE PLAYNITE INSTEAD** Fixed: * Image descriptions are not displayed on image selection dialog * Data backup failing sometimes when backup output is in cloud synced folder * Updated game controller input dependency SDK: * Controller API enabled in Desktop mode and other controller API improvements ### 10.48 - Date: 2026-01-17 - Version: 10.48 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.48 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.48 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **fixed** — Google Images displaying duplicate entries - **fixed** — Better error handling for cloud based file system failures **DO NOT MANUALLY RUN UPDATE FILES DOWNLOADED FROM HERE, ALWAYS USE BUILT-IN UPDATE SYSTEM TO UPDATE PLAYNITE INSTEAD** Fixed: * Google Images displaying duplicate entries * Better error handling for cloud based file system failures ### 10.47 - Date: 2025-12-30 - Version: 10.47 - Original notes: https://github.com/JosefNemec/Playnite/releases/tag/10.47 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/playnite/releases/10.47 - Labels: Platforms: Windows - **added** — Automatically auto-fill sorting name when saving game edit window - **added** — Ability to install or re-install specific addon version - **fixed** — Playnite potentially not starting properly when some other apps on the system are running - **fixed** — Start on system boot option not working in some cases - **fixed** — Updated image handling component - **fixed** — Updated web view component - **fixed** — Various crashes **DO NOT MANUALLY RUN UPDATE FILES DOWNLOADED FROM HERE, ALWAYS USE BUILT-IN UPDATE SYSTEM TO UPDATE PLAYNITE INSTEAD** New: * Automatically auto-fill sorting name when saving game edit window (by @Jeshibu) * Ability to install or re-install specific addon version Fixed: * Playnite potentially not starting properly when some other apps on the system are running * Start on system boot option not working in some cases * Updated image handling component * Updated web view component * Various crashes