diff --git a/functions/other_functions.sh b/functions/other_functions.sh
index 281b40ec..461da3c5 100644
--- a/functions/other_functions.sh
+++ b/functions/other_functions.sh
@@ -892,7 +892,11 @@ start_retrodeck() {
   # if steam sync is on do the magic
   if [[ $steam_sync == "true" ]]; then
   (
-  python3 /app/libexec/steam-sync/steam-sync.py
+  #python3 /app/libexec/steam-sync/steam-sync.py #TODO: clean me
+  source /app/libexec/steam-sync/steam-sync.sh
+  start_config
+  addToSteam "$(ls "$rdhome/ES-DE/gamelists/")"
+  log "i" "Finished syncing with Steam"
   ) |
   zenity --progress \
     --title="Syncing with Steam" \
diff --git a/functions/steam-sync/steam-sync.sh b/functions/steam-sync/steam-sync.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cfa7d17b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/functions/steam-sync/steam-sync.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,417 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Associative arrays for command lists
+# TODO: make them dynamic by readin es_config and features.json
+declare -A command_list_default=(
+"[3do"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/opera_libretro.so",
+"[amiga"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae_libretro.so",
+"[amiga1200"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae_libretro.so",
+"[amiga600"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae_libretro.so",
+"[amigacd32"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae_libretro.so",
+"[amstradcpc"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/cap32_libretro.so",
+"[arcade"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[arduboy"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/arduous_libretro.so",
+"[astrocde"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[atari2600"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/stella_libretro.so",
+"[atari5200"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/a5200_libretro.so",
+"[atari7800"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/prosystem_libretro.so",
+"[atari800"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/atari800_libretro.so",
+"[atarijaguar"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/virtualjaguar_libretro.so",
+"[atarijaguarcd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/virtualjaguar_libretro.so",
+"[atarilynx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/handy_libretro.so",
+"[atarist"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/hatari_libretro.so",
+"[atarixe"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/atari800_libretro.so",
+"[atomiswave"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/flycast_libretro.so",
+"[c64"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vice_x64sc_libretro.so",
+"[cavestory"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/nxengine_libretro.so",
+"[cdimono1"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/same_cdi_libretro.so",
+"[cdtv"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae_libretro.so",
+"[chailove"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/chailove_libretro.so",
+"[channelf"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/freechaf_libretro.so",
+"[colecovision"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[cps"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[cps1"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[cps2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[cps3"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[doom"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/prboom_libretro.so",
+"[dos"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/dosbox_pure_libretro.so",
+"[dreamcast"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/flycast_libretro.so",
+"[easyrpg"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/easyrpg_libretro.so",
+"[famicom"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mesen_libretro.so",
+"[flash": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[fba"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbalpha2012_libretro.so",
+"[fbneo"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbneo_libretro.so",
+"[fds"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mesen_libretro.so",
+"[gameandwatch"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gw_libretro.so",
+"[gamegear"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[gb"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gambatte_libretro.so",
+"[gba"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mgba_libretro.so",
+"[gbc"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gambatte_libretro.so",
+"[genesis"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[gx4000"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/cap32_libretro.so",
+"[intellivision"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/freeintv_libretro.so",
+"[j2me"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/squirreljme_libretro.so",
+"[lcdgames"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gw_libretro.so",
+"[lutro"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/lutro_libretro.so",
+"[mame"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[mastersystem"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[megacd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[megacdjp"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[megadrive"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[megaduck"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/sameduck_libretro.so",
+"[mess"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mess2015_libretro.so",
+"[model2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[moto"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/theodore_libretro.so",
+"[msx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[msx1"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[msx2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[msxturbor"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[multivision"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gearsystem_libretro.so",
+"[n64"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mupen64plus_next_libretro.so",
+"[n64dd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/parallel_n64_libretro.so",
+"[naomi"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/flycast_libretro.so",
+"[naomigd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/flycast_libretro.so",
+"[nds"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/desmume_libretro.so",
+"[neogeo"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbneo_libretro.so",
+"[neogeocd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/neocd_libretro.so",
+"[neogeocdjp"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/neocd_libretro.so",
+"[nes"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mesen_libretro.so",
+"[ngp"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_ngp_libretro.so",
+"[ngpc"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_ngp_libretro.so",
+"[odyssey2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/o2em_libretro.so",
+"[palm"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mu_libretro.so",
+"[pc88"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/quasi88_libretro.so",
+"[pc98"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/np2kai_libretro.so",
+"[pcengine"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_libretro.so",
+"[pcenginecd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_libretro.so",
+"[pcfx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pcfx_libretro.so",
+"[pokemini"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/pokemini_libretro.so",
+"[psx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/swanstation_libretro.so",
+"[quake"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/tyrquake_libretro.so",
+"[satellaview"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x_libretro.so",
+"[saturn"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_saturn_libretro.so",
+"[saturnjp"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_saturn_libretro.so",
+"[scummvm"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/scummvm_libretro.so",
+"[sega32x"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/picodrive_libretro.so",
+"[sega32xjp"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/picodrive_libretro.so",
+"[sega32xna"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/picodrive_libretro.so",
+"[segacd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[sfc"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x_libretro.so",
+"[sg-1000"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[sgb"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mesen-s_libretro.so",
+"[snes"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x_libretro.so",
+"[snesna"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x_libretro.so",
+"[spectravideo"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[sufami"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x_libretro.so",
+"[supergrafx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_supergrafx_libretro.so",
+"[supervision"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/potator_libretro.so",
+"[tg16"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_libretro.so",
+"[tg-cd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_libretro.so",
+"[tic80"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/tic80_libretro.so",
+"[to8"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/theodore_libretro.so",
+"[uzebox"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/uzem_libretro.so",
+"[vectrex"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vecx_libretro.so",
+"[vic20"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vice_xvic_libretro.so",
+"[videopac"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/o2em_libretro.so",
+"[virtualboy"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_vb_libretro.so",
+"[wasm4"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/wasm4_libretro.so",
+"[wonderswan"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_wswan_libretro.so",
+"[wonderswancolor"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_wswan_libretro.so",
+"[x1"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/x1_libretro.so",
+"[x68000"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/px68k_libretro.so",
+"[zx81"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/81_libretro.so",
+"[zxspectrum"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fuse_libretro.so",
+"[switch"]="flatpak run --command=/var/data/ponzu/Yuzu/bin/yuzu net.retrodeck.retrodeck -f -g",
+"[n3ds"]="flatpak run --command=/var/data/ponzu/Citra/bin/citra-qt net.retrodeck.retrodeck",
+"[ps2"]="flatpak run --command=pcsx2-qt net.retrodeck.retrodeck -batch",
+"[wiiu"]="flatpak run --command=Cemu-wrapper net.retrodeck.retrodeck -g",
+"[gc"]="flatpak run --command=dolphin-emu-wrapper net.retrodeck.retrodeck -b -e",
+"[wii"]="flatpak run --command=dolphin-emu-wrapper net.retrodeck.retrodeck -b -e",
+"[xbox"]="flatpak run --command=xemu net.retrodeck.retrodeck -dvd_path",
+"[ps3"]="flatpak run --command=pcsx3 net.retrodeck.retrodeck --no-gui",
+"[psp"]="flatpak run --command=PPSSPPSDL net.retrodeck.retrodeck",
+"[pico8"]="flatpak run --command=pico8 net.retrodeck.retrodeck -desktop_path ~/retrodeck/screenshots -root_path {GAMEDIR} -run"
+)
+
+declare -A alt_command_list=(
+"[PUAE"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae_libretro.so",
+"[Caprice32"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/cap32_libretro.so",
+"[MAME - CURRENT"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[Stella"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/stella_libretro.so",
+"[a5200"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/a5200_libretro.so",
+"[Atari800"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/atari800_libretro.so",
+"[Handy"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/handy_libretro.so",
+"[VICE x64sc Accurate"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vice_x64sc_libretro.so",
+"[SAME CDi"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/same_cdi_libretro.so",
+"[blueMSX"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bluemsx_libretro.so",
+"[MAME - CURRENT"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame_libretro.so",
+"[PrBoom"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/prboom_libretro.so",
+"[DOSBox-Pure"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/dosbox_pure_libretro.so",
+"[Mesen"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mesen_libretro.so",
+"[Genesis Plus GX"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_libretro.so",
+"[Gamebatte"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gambatte_libretro.so",
+"[mGBA"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mgba_libretro.so",
+"[ParaLLEI N64"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/parallel_n64_libretro.so",
+"[DeSmuME"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/desmume_libretro.so",
+"[NeoCD"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/neocd_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle NeoPop"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_ngp_libretro.so",
+"[Neko Project II Kai"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/np2kai_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle PCE"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_libretro.so",
+"[Swanstation"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/swanstation_libretro.so",
+"[TyrQuake"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/tyrquake_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle Saturn"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_saturn_libretro.so",
+"[Snes 9x - Current"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle SuperGrafx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_supergrafx_libretro.so",
+"[Yuzu (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=yuzu net.retrodeck.retrodeck -f -g",
+"[Citra (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=citra net.retrodeck.retrodeck",
+"[PCSX2 (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=pcsx2-qt net.retrodeck.retrodeck -batch",
+"[Dolphin (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=dolphin-emu-wrapper net.retrodeck.retrodeck -b -e",
+"[RPCS3 Directory (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=pcsx3 net.retrodeck.retrodeck --no-gui",
+"[PPSSPP (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=PPSSPPSDL net.retrodeck.retrodeck",
+"[PICO-8 (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=pico8 net.retrodeck.retrodeck -desktop_path ~/retrodeck/screenshots -root_path {GAMEDIR} -run",
+"[PUAE 2021"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/puae2021_libretro.so",
+"[CrocoDS"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/crocods_libretro.so",
+"[CPCemu (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[MAME 2010"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame2010_libretro.so",
+"[MAME 2003-Plus"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame2003_plus_libretro.so",
+"[MAME 2000"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mame2000_libretro.so",
+"[MAME (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[FinalBurn Neo"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbneo_libretro.so",
+"[FinalBurn Neo (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[FB Alpha 2012"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbalpha2012_libretro.so",
+"[Flycast"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/flycast_libretro.so",
+"[Flycast (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[Kronos"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/kronos_libretro.so",
+"[Supermodel (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[Supermodel [Fullscreen] (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[Shortcut or script": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[Atari800 (Standalone)": "NYI", #NYI
+"[Stella 2014"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/stella2014_libretro.so",
+"[Atari800"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/atari800_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle Lynx"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_lynx_libretro.so",
+"[VICE x64 Fast"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vice_x64_libretro.so",
+"[VICE x64 SuperCPU"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vice_xscpu64_libretro.so",
+"[VICE x128"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vice_x128_libretro.so",
+"[Frodo"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/frodo_libretro.so",
+"[CDi 2015"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/cdi2015_libretro.so",
+"[Gearcoleco"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gearcoleco_libretro.so",
+"[FB Alpha 2012 CPS-1"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbalpha2012_cps1_libretro.so",
+"[FB Alpha 2012 CPS-2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbalpha2012_cps2_libretro.so",
+"[FB Alpha 2012 CPS-3"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbalpha2012_cps3_libretro.so",
+"[Boom 3"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/boom3_libretro.so",
+"[Boom 3 xp"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/boom3_libretro_xp.so",
+"[DOSBox-Core"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/dosbox_core_libretro.so",
+"[DOSBox-SVN"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/dosbox_svn_libretro.so",
+"[Keep ES-DE running": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[AppImage (Suspend ES-DE)": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[AppImage (Keep ES-DE running)": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[Nestopia UE"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/nestopia_libretro.so",
+"[FCEUmm"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fceumm_libretro.so",
+"[QuickNES"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/quicknes_libretro.so",
+"[Genesis Plus GX Wide"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/genesis_plus_gx_wide_libretro.so",
+"[Gearsystem"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gearsystem_libretro.so",
+"[SMS Plus GX"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/smsplus_libretro.so",
+"[SameBoy"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/sameboy_libretro.so",
+"[Gearboy"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gearboy_libretro.so",
+"[TGB Dual"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/tgbdual_libretro.so",
+"[Mesen-S"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mesen-s_libretro.so",
+"[VBA-M"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vbam_libretro.so",
+"[bsnes"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bsnes_libretro.so",
+"[mGBA"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mgba_libretro.so",
+"[VBA Next"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vba_next_libretro.so",
+"[gpSP"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/gpsp_libretro.so",
+"[Dolphin"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/dolphin_libretro.so",
+"[PrimeHack (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=primehack-wrapper net.retrodeck.retrodeck -b -e",
+"[PicoDrive"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/picodrive_libretro.so",
+"[BlastEm"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/blastem_libretro.so",
+"[CrocoDS"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/crocods_libretro.so",
+"[fMSX"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fmsx_libretro.so",
+"[Citra"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/citra_libretro.so",
+"[Citra 2018"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/citra2018_libretro.so",
+"[Mupen64Plus-Next"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mupen64plus_next_libretro.so",
+"[DeSmuME 2015"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/desmume2015_libretro.so",
+"[melonDS"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/melonds_libretro.so",
+"[melonDS (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=melonDS net.retrodeck.retrodeck",
+"[FinalBurn Neo neogeocd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck --subsystem neocd -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/fbneo_libretro.so",
+"[RACE"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/race_libretro.so",
+"[Neko Project II"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/nekop2_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle PCE FAST"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_fast_libretro.so",
+"[PICO-8 Splore (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=pico8 net.retrodeck.retrodeck -desktop_path ~/retrodeck/screenshots -root_path {GAMEDIR} -splore",
+"[AppImage": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[LRPS2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/pcsx2_libretro.so",
+"[PCSX2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/pcsx2_libretro.so",
+"[RPCS3 Shortcut (Standalone)": "TODO: I have to catch how it works", #TODO
+"[PPSSPP"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/ppsspp_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle PSX"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_psx_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle PSX HW"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_psx_hw_libretro.so",
+"[PCSX ReARMed"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/pcsx_rearmed_libretro.so",
+"[DuckStation (Standalone)"]="flatpak run --command=duckstation-qt net.retrodeck.retrodeck -batch",
+"[vitaQuake 2"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vitaquake2_libretro.so",
+"[vitaQuake 2 [Rogue]"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vitaquake2-rogue_libretro.so",
+"[vitaQuake 2 [Xatrix]"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vitaquake2-xatrix_libretro.so",
+"[vitaQuake 2 [Zaero]"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vitaquake2-zaero_libretro.so",
+"[vitaQuake 3"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/vitaquake3_libretro.so",
+"[YabaSanshiro"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/yabasanshiro_libretro.so",
+"[Yabause"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/yabause_libretro.so",
+"[Snes9x 2010"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/snes9x2010_libretro.so",
+"[bsnes-hd"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bsnes_hd_beta_libretro.so",
+"[bsnes-mercury Accuracy"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/bsnes_mercury_accuracy_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle Supafaust"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_supafaust_libretro.so",
+"[Beetle PCE"]="flatpak run --command=retroarch net.retrodeck.retrodeck -L /var/config/retroarch/cores/mednafen_pce_libretro.so"
+)
+
+exit_file="/tmp/retrodeck_steam_sync_exit"
+rdhome=""
+roms_folder=""
+
+# Create shortcut function
+create_shortcut() {
+    log "d" "Entering the function create_shortcut"
+
+    local games=("$@")
+    local ignore_game="$rdhome/.sync/IGNORE.sh"
+
+    if [ ! -d "$rdhome/.sync/" ]; then
+        mkdir -p "$rdhome/.sync/"
+        log "d" ".sync directory created"
+    fi
+
+    local old_games=($(ls "$rdhome/.sync/"))
+
+    for game in "${games[@]}"; do
+        # Extract the game name (first field) and command (rest of the fields)
+        local game_name=$(echo "$game" | awk '{print $1}')
+        local game_command=$(echo "$game" | sed "s/$game_name //")
+
+        # Sanitize the game name by removing only problematic characters for filenames (preserve most characters)
+        local sanitized_name=$(echo "$game_name" | sed 's/[^a-zA-Z0-9._-]/_/g')
+        local path="$rdhome/.sync/${sanitized_name}.sh"
+        log "d" "Creating shortcut at path: $path"
+
+        # Properly format the game command without extra backslashes
+        local clean_command=$(echo "$game_command" | sed 's/\\//g')
+
+        # Populate the .sync script with the correct command
+        echo "#!/bin/bash" > "$path"
+        echo "" >> "$path"
+        echo 'if test "$(whereis flatpak)" = "flatpak:"' >> "$path"
+        echo "then" >> "$path"
+        echo "  flatpak-spawn --host $clean_command" >> "$path"
+        echo "else" >> "$path"
+        echo "  $clean_command" >> "$path"
+        echo "fi" >> "$path"
+    
+        chmod +x "$path"
+    done
+
+    log "i" "Start removing old games"
+    for old_game in "${old_games[@]}"; do
+        log "d" "Removing old game shortcut: $old_game"
+        rm "$rdhome/.sync/$old_game"
+    done
+
+    if [ -z "$(ls -A $rdhome/.sync/)" ]; then
+        log "e" "No games found in .sync directory, removing all"
+        touch "$ignore_game"
+        /app/bin/zypak-wrapper /app/srm/steam-rom-manager remove
+        rm "$ignore_game"
+    else
+        log "i" "Adding games to Steam via Steam ROM Manager"
+        /app/bin/zypak-wrapper /app/srm/steam-rom-manager add
+    fi
+}
+
+# Add games to Steam function
+addToSteam() {
+    log "i" "Starting Steam Sync"
+
+    # Build the systems array from space-separated systems
+    local systems_string="arcade doom dos dreamcast flash gb gba gbc Library mame n3ds n64 nds nes portmaster ps2 psp psvita psx scummvm switch wii wiiu"
+    IFS=' ' read -r -a systems <<< "$systems_string"
+
+    local games=()
+
+    for system in "${systems[@]}"; do
+        log "d" "Steam Sync: parsing system: $system"
+
+        local gamelist="$rdhome/ES-DE/gamelists/$system/gamelist.xml"
+        if [ ! -f "$gamelist" ]; then
+            log "w" "Steam Sync: game list not found for system: $system, skipping"
+            continue
+        fi
+
+        # Extract all <game> elements that are marked as favorite="true"
+        game_blocks=$(xmllint --recover --xpath '//game[favorite="true"]' "$gamelist" 2>/dev/null)
+        log "d" "Extracted favorite game blocks:\n\n$game_blocks\n\n"
+
+        if [ -z "$game_blocks" ]; then
+            log "w" "No favorite games found in $gamelist"
+            continue
+        fi
+
+        # Split the game_blocks into an array, where each element is a full <game> block
+        IFS=$'\n' read -r -d '' -a game_array <<< "$(echo "$game_blocks" | xmllint --recover --format - | sed -n '/<game>/,/<\/game>/p' | tr '\n' ' ')"
+
+        # Iterate over each full <game> block in the array
+        for game_block in "${game_array[@]}"; do
+            log "d" "Processing game block:\n$game_block"
+
+            # Extract the game's name and path from the full game block
+            local name=$(echo "$game_block" | xmllint --xpath 'string(//game/name)' - 2>/dev/null)
+            local path=$(echo "$game_block" | xmllint --xpath 'string(//game/path)' - 2>/dev/null)
+
+            # Escape the name and path to handle special characters
+            local escaped_name=$(printf '%q' "$name")
+            local escaped_path=$(printf '%q' "$path")
+
+            # Log the extracted values
+            log "d" "Escaped name: $escaped_name"
+            log "d" "Escaped path: $escaped_path"
+
+            # Ensure the extracted name and path are valid
+            if [ -n "$escaped_name" ] && [ -n "$escaped_path" ]; then
+                # Check for an alternative emulator if it exists
+                local emulator=$(echo "$game_block" | xmllint --xpath 'string(//game/altemulator)' - 2>/dev/null)
+                if [ -z "$emulator" ]; then
+                    games+=("$escaped_name ${command_list_default[$system]} '$roms_folder/$system/$escaped_path'")
+                else
+                    games+=("$escaped_name ${alt_command_list[$emulator]} '$roms_folder/$system/$escaped_path'")
+                fi
+                log "d" "Steam Sync: found favorite game: $escaped_name"
+            else
+                log "w" "Steam Sync: failed to find valid name or path for favorite game"
+            fi
+        done
+    done
+
+    create_shortcut "${games[@]}"
+}
+
+# Start configuration function
+start_config() {
+    log "i" "Initializing Steam Sync"
+
+    if [ ! -f "$rd_conf" ]; then
+        log "e" "Config file not found"
+        exit 1
+    fi
+
+    while IFS= read -r line; do
+        if [[ $line == rdhome=* ]]; then
+            rdhome="${line#rdhome=}"
+        elif [[ $line == roms_folder=* ]]; then
+            roms_folder="${line#roms_folder=}"
+        fi
+    done < "$rd_conf"
+
+    local srm_path="$HOME/.var/app/net.retrodeck.retrodeck/config/steam-rom-manager/userData/userConfigurations.json"
+    if [ ! -f "$srm_path" ]; then
+        log "e" "Steam ROM Manager configuration not initialized! Initializing now."
+        resetfun "$rdhome"
+    fi
+
+    if [ ! -d "$rdhome/.sync/" ]; then
+        mkdir -p "$rdhome/.sync/"
+        log "d" ".sync directory created"
+    fi
+}
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