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[Bug] MacOS Game Shortcuts Aren't Opening #269

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  • I am confident that my issue has not been reported already in open OR closed issues.
  • I am able to reliably reproduce the issue on the latest stable or canary version.
  • I am not using an unofficial build (Flatpak, Emudeck, etc.).
  • I am a silly goose and didn't read these boxes.
  • I am a silly goose and DID read these boxes.

Description of the issue

When attempting to open the application shortcut after using 'create shortcut' on a Ryubing/Rujinx game, an error occurs showing that the application has no permission to open "(null)"
The application it mentions changes depending on what app you use to open it.

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Reproduction steps

  1. Create a shortcut using 'Create Shortcut' when you right-click a game in Ryubing/Ryujinx.
  2. Open the shortcut using any file opening app (for me I used Finder and Spotlight)
  3. Receive popup/error.

Log file

Ryujinx_1.3.3_2026-03-04_11-20-25.log

OS

MacOS 26

Ryujinx version

1.3.3

Game version

Any

CPU

M2 Pro

GPU

M2 Pro

RAM

16GB

List of applied mods

None.

Additional context?

Nothing seemed to be logged when the popup appeared.

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