Topic-Free Mega Thread - v 1.11.2020

[Kaldaien]

Preferred Update Check Design

I am in the process of re-building the auto-update for Special K, and it occurred to me I have a few options this time around. Steam was designed so that you basically had to launch SKIF before it would update (the client knew about updates, just didn’t apply them unless you launched Special K’s companion app) Special K itself was originally designed to check for updates when you launch a game, because this was intuitive for standalone game mods. poll The first two have their individual merit…