diff --git a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/en.json b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/en.json
index 9b7d6d99..bbdc2ddb 100644
--- a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/en.json
@@ -348,6 +348,9 @@
   "home.trackGameHint": "Find a game by name, or choose its program or save folder",
   "home.addGame.recognisedAs": "Recognised as \"{name}\" — its cover art comes from the game database.",
   "home.findGame.title": "Track a game from the game database",
+  "home.findGame.runningNow": "Running now",
+  "home.findGame.lookingAtRunning": "Looking at what is running…",
+  "home.findGame.nothingRunning": "No game the game database knows is running right now.",
   "home.findGame.findByName": "Find by name",
   "home.findGame.searchPlaceholder": "e.g. Crimson Desert",
   "home.findGame.searching": "Searching…",
diff --git a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hans.json b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hans.json
index 7d92a282..82c5e045 100644
--- a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hans.json
+++ b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hans.json
@@ -306,6 +306,9 @@
   "home.trackGameHint": "按名称查找游戏，或选择其程序或存档文件夹",
   "home.addGame.recognisedAs": "已识别为“{name}”——封面来自游戏数据库。",
   "home.findGame.title": "从游戏数据库跟踪游戏",
+  "home.findGame.runningNow": "正在运行",
+  "home.findGame.lookingAtRunning": "正在查看正在运行的程序…",
+  "home.findGame.nothingRunning": "当前没有游戏数据库收录的游戏在运行。",
   "home.findGame.findByName": "按名称查找",
   "home.findGame.searchPlaceholder": "例如：Crimson Desert",
   "home.findGame.searching": "搜索中…",
diff --git a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hant.json b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hant.json
index 040b7edb..d16d969f 100644
--- a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hant.json
+++ b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/locales/zh-Hant.json
@@ -306,6 +306,9 @@
   "home.trackGameHint": "按名稱查詢遊戲，或選擇其程式或存檔資料夾",
   "home.addGame.recognisedAs": "已識別為“{name}”——封面來自遊戲資料庫。",
   "home.findGame.title": "從遊戲資料庫跟蹤遊戲",
+  "home.findGame.runningNow": "正在執行",
+  "home.findGame.lookingAtRunning": "正在查看正在執行的程式…",
+  "home.findGame.nothingRunning": "目前沒有遊戲資料庫收錄的遊戲在執行。",
   "home.findGame.findByName": "按名稱查詢",
   "home.findGame.searchPlaceholder": "例如：Crimson Desert",
   "home.findGame.searching": "搜尋中…",
diff --git a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/views/home/TrackGameDialog.svelte b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/views/home/TrackGameDialog.svelte
index 127ffef8..222f4f2d 100644
--- a/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/views/home/TrackGameDialog.svelte
+++ b/cmd/opensave-app/frontend/src/views/home/TrackGameDialog.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <script>
-  // Tracking a game by hand, as the game database knows it: one found by
-  // name, or the one a program or folder belongs to. Whatever it is picked by,
+  // Tracking a game by hand, as the game database knows it: one running now,
+  // one found by name, or the one a program or folder belongs to. Whatever it
+  // is picked by,
   // it is tracked with its name, App ID (cover art, launching) and a save
   // location the database knows on this device — what a folder tracked on its
   // own lacked. A game tracked already under another entry is offered to link
@@ -23,6 +24,17 @@
   let searching = false;
   let note = '';
 
+  // The games running now that the game database knows: the game being
+  // played is the one most often tracked. null while being looked for.
+  let running = null;
+  (async () => {
+    try {
+      running = (await api.get('/api/gamedb/running')).games ?? [];
+    } catch {
+      running = [];
+    }
+  })();
+
   // The game picked, and how it is to be tracked.
   let picked = null;
   let name = '';
@@ -137,6 +149,25 @@
 <Modal title={$t('home.findGame.title')} icon={Gamepad2} width={620} height="auto" onClose={() => dispatch('close')}>
   <div class="body">
     {#if !picked}
+      <div class="field">
+        <span class="label">{$t('home.findGame.runningNow')}</span>
+        {#if running === null}
+          <p class="hint"><Spinner size={13} /> {$t('home.findGame.lookingAtRunning')}</p>
+        {:else if running.length === 0}
+          <p class="hint">{$t('home.findGame.nothingRunning')}</p>
+        {:else}
+          <div class="list">
+            {#each running as g (g.exe)}
+              <button class="row" on:click={() => choose(g, g.exe)}>
+                <span class="row-name">{g.name}</span>
+                <span class="row-sub">
+                  {g.trackedName ? $t('home.findGame.trackedAs', { name: g.trackedName }) : g.exe}
+                </span>
+              </button>
+            {/each}
+          </div>
+        {/if}
+      </div>
       <div class="field">
         <label for="tg-search">{$t('home.findGame.findByName')}</label>
         <input id="tg-search" placeholder={$t('home.findGame.searchPlaceholder')} bind:value={query} />
diff --git a/internal/api/routes.go b/internal/api/routes.go
index 903646e5..465439af 100644
--- a/internal/api/routes.go
+++ b/internal/api/routes.go
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ func (s *Server) routes(r chi.Router) {
 	// The game database, for tracking a game by hand (daemon/gamedb.go).
 	r.Get("/api/gamedb/search", s.handleGameDBSearch)
 	r.Get("/api/gamedb/identify", s.handleGameDBIdentify)
+	r.Get("/api/gamedb/running", s.handleGameDBRunning)
 	r.Get("/api/suggest-name", s.handleSuggestName)
 	r.Post("/api/games/untrack-bulk", s.handleBulkUntrack)
 
diff --git a/internal/api/routes_gamedb.go b/internal/api/routes_gamedb.go
index b1d9024c..6417a9c1 100644
--- a/internal/api/routes_gamedb.go
+++ b/internal/api/routes_gamedb.go
@@ -24,3 +24,9 @@ func (s *Server) handleGameDBIdentify(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, map[string]any{"found": true, "game": m})
 }
+
+// GET /api/gamedb/running — the games the game database knows with a program
+// running now.
+func (s *Server) handleGameDBRunning(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	writeJSON(w, http.StatusOK, map[string]any{"games": s.Daemon.RunningGames()})
+}
diff --git a/internal/daemon/gamedb.go b/internal/daemon/gamedb.go
index 302ef470..b5b6f722 100644
--- a/internal/daemon/gamedb.go
+++ b/internal/daemon/gamedb.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package daemon
 import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"sort"
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/opensave/opensave/internal/presets"
@@ -88,3 +89,46 @@ func (d *Daemon) markTracked(m *presets.GameMatch) {
 		}
 	}
 }
+
+// RunningGame is a game the game database knows with a program of it running
+// now: what "Track game" offers first, since the game being played is the one
+// most often tracked.
+type RunningGame struct {
+	presets.GameMatch
+	// Exe is the program seen running, tracked as the game's program.
+	Exe string `json:"exe"`
+}
+
+// RunningGames lists the games the game database knows that have a program
+// running now, by where the program is installed (GameDB.IdentifyProgram);
+// once per game, by name. Programs of the system itself are not looked at.
+func (d *Daemon) RunningGames() []RunningGame {
+	if d.sessions.list == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	procs, err := d.sessions.list()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	db := d.gameDB()
+	winDir := strings.ToLower(os.Getenv("WINDIR"))
+	seen := map[string]bool{}
+	out := []RunningGame{}
+	for _, p := range procs {
+		if p.Exe == "" {
+			continue
+		}
+		if winDir != "" && strings.HasPrefix(strings.ToLower(p.Exe), winDir+string(filepath.Separator)) {
+			continue
+		}
+		m, ok := db.IdentifyProgram(p.Exe)
+		if !ok || seen[m.Name] {
+			continue
+		}
+		seen[m.Name] = true
+		d.markTracked(&m)
+		out = append(out, RunningGame{GameMatch: m, Exe: p.Exe})
+	}
+	sort.Slice(out, func(i, j int) bool { return strings.ToLower(out[i].Name) < strings.ToLower(out[j].Name) })
+	return out
+}
diff --git a/internal/daemon/running_games_test.go b/internal/daemon/running_games_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d5307fa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/daemon/running_games_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package daemon
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"runtime"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/opensave/opensave/internal/presets"
+	"github.com/opensave/opensave/internal/sessions"
+)
+
+// "Track game" offers first the games running now that the game database
+// knows: once each, however many of their programs run, and never a program
+// of the system's own.
+func TestRunningGames_TheGamesTheDatabaseKnowsRunningNow(t *testing.T) {
+	if runtime.GOOS != "windows" {
+		t.Skip("the game database below uses Windows paths")
+	}
+	d := newTestDaemon(t)
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	manifest := `
+Pearl Game:
+  files:
+    "<winLocalAppData>/Pearl/CD/save":
+      tags: [save]
+  installDir:
+    Pearl Game: {}
+  steam:
+    id: 3321460
+`
+	if err := os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(dir, "ludusavi-manifest.yaml"), []byte(manifest), 0o666); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	d.Scanner = &presets.Scanner{CacheFile: filepath.Join(dir, "steam-app-cache.json"), GOOS: "windows"}
+	t.Setenv("WINDIR", `C:\Windows`)
+	d.sessions.list = func() ([]sessions.Proc, error) {
+		return []sessions.Proc{
+			{PID: 10, Exe: `G:\Games\Pearl Game\bin64\game.exe`},
+			{PID: 11, Exe: `G:\Games\Pearl Game\bin64\crashreporter.exe`},
+			{PID: 12, Exe: `C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe`},
+			{PID: 13, Exe: `C:\Tools\editor.exe`},
+		}, nil
+	}
+
+	got := d.RunningGames()
+	if len(got) != 1 {
+		t.Fatalf("running games = %+v, want Pearl Game once", got)
+	}
+	if got[0].Name != "Pearl Game" || got[0].AppID != "3321460" || got[0].Exe != `G:\Games\Pearl Game\bin64\game.exe` {
+		t.Errorf("running game = %+v", got[0])
+	}
+}