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gamescope-manager Sucuessfully downloads the .deb (albeit with a weird name) but fails to install #2

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Running Debian 13, GNOME.

gamescope-manager installs successfully, but when executing the install command, it does this:

Finding latest gamescope package...
Found: /login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb
Install this package? (y/N) y
Downloading /login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb...

##O=# #
Installing /login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb...
dpkg-deb: error: '/var/cache/gamescope-manager//login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb' is not a Debian format archive
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/gamescope-manager//login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb (--install):
dpkg-deb --control subprocess returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/gamescope-manager//login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
linux-image-6.12.41+deb13-amd64
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Successfully installed /login?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvlshields%2Fgamescope-manager%2Fblob%2Fmain%2Fgamescope_3.16.15-2_amd64.deb

That .deb package it downloads has a pretty weird name? and seems broken. How do I fix?

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