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diff --git a/libs/basic_games/steam_utils.py b/libs/basic_games/steam_utils.py
index a3daeaf..f61f392 100644
--- a/libs/basic_games/steam_utils.py
+++ b/libs/basic_games/steam_utils.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
# Code greatly inspired by https://github.com/LostDragonist/steam-library-setup-tool
+import os
import sys
import winreg
from pathlib import Path
@@ -150,6 +151,16 @@ def find_steam_path() -> Path | None:
except FileNotFoundError:
pass
+ # When Steam launches an app (e.g. in game mode), it sets
+ # STEAM_COMPAT_CLIENT_INSTALL_PATH to its own root. Check it first so we
+ # find the right installation even if $HOME resolves differently inside
+ # the gamescope session (e.g. /var/home vs /home on Bazzite).
+ steam_env = os.environ.get("STEAM_COMPAT_CLIENT_INSTALL_PATH", "")
+ if steam_env:
+ p = Path(steam_env)
+ if p.is_dir() and p.joinpath("steamapps", "libraryfolders.vdf").exists():
+ return p
+
# Linux: check common Steam install locations.
for candidate in (
Path.home() / ".local" / "share" / "Steam",