Major Update October 10, 2026

FpsTweak v1.3.1 – The Command Center & Game Library Update

New Features

* Added: Redesigned Command Center — Real-time CPU, GPU, and RAM telemetry with usage/temperature toggle views and activity sparklines.

* Added: Native Memory Hog Tracker — View top RAM-consuming apps with native Windows icons.

* Added: Interactive Getting Started Checklist — 5-step onboarding guide that smoothly hides once completed.

* Added: Dedicated Game Pages & Quick Launch — Direct “Play” button, live Steam player counts, patch notes, and trailers.

* Added: Game Deals & Freebies Hub — Price comparisons between Steam and Epic Games, all-time lows, and free-to-keep alerts.

* Added: Official Driver Update Engine — Hardware-accurate driver detection and certified installers for NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel.

* Improved: Hardware-Level GPU Telemetry — Switched to PDH/WDDM counters for precise 3D, compute, and video engine load tracking.

* Improved: Contextual Tweak Badges — Optimization cards now display badges for GPU requirements, battery impact, and feature trade-offs.

* Improved: DPI-Independent Scaling — Interface scales proportionally across all monitor resolutions without blur or layout clipping.

* Improved: Restore Point Protection — Shadow storage limits and retention intervals automatically set to prevent Windows from auto-deleting backups.

* Fixed: Mid-Game Alt-Tabs — Resolved VPN/network drops (e.g. Game Vpn) forcing session expiry and minimizing games; reconnects are now silent.

* Fixed: Tab Indicator Glitch — Underline no longer jumps to the left edge when switching between Optimizations and Cloud Backups.

* Fixed: Onboarding Replay — Setup wizard runs strictly once and never reappears on future app launches.

* Fixed: Registry Value Parsing — Fixed string/DWORD numeric handling that previously caused specific tweaks to abort.