GameLaunchEvent

Electron APIs / overlay / GameLaunchEvent

Event fired when a game is launched.

Provides handlers to inject or dismiss the overlay at game detection.

Example

overlay.on("game-launched", (event, gameInfo) => {
  if (gameInfo.isSupported) {
    event.inject(); // Inject overlay immediately
  } else {
    event.dismiss(); // Skip unsupported games
  }
});

Properties

Property	Type	Description
dismiss	() => void	Dismiss the overlay. Used to skip injection if the detected game doesn't meet the required conditions.
inject	(options?: GameLaunchEventOptions) => void	Inject the overlay into the game. See GameLaunchEventOptions. Since 1.8.0.