@[email protected] to PC [email protected] • 6 months agoGOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually deadwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1473cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink28•6 months agoAnd just like that, GOG rose to surpass Steam as the better place to buy video games.
minus-squareJackGreenEarthlinkfedilink24•6 months agoIt was already better as the games it sells are free of Digital Restrictions Management
minus-squareDebatableRaccoonlinkfedilink6•6 months agoJust call it malware. At least that’s an honest name.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)linkfedilink12•6 months agoThe only client I would willingly install alongside Steam
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•6 months agoIf only they had a Linux client I might do that too, but the client they said they would come out with never apeared
minus-squareℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝linkfedilink6•6 months agoFunny how people like it when they actually provide value to you instead of only forcing an ad delivery/data collection tool on you, right?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•6 months agoCorrect me if I’m wrong: if you’re a linux gamer then GOG doesn’t support your platform, no?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•6 months agoTo my knowledge the client (gog galaxy) doesn’t work. But the binary installers the actual games you buy can still work.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•6 months agoYes and no. They do have Linux binaries for games that support Linux, but GOG Galaxy is Windows. Heroic Launcher and others do support GOG.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•6 months agoGOG enabled regional pricing several years ago.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•6 months agoThey only support like a dozen different currencies, everyone else has to buy it in USD. If there implementation sucks, then it might as well not exist for us ignored by gog.
And just like that, GOG rose to surpass Steam as the better place to buy video games.
It was already better as the games it sells are free of Digital Restrictions Management
Just call it malware. At least that’s an honest name.
The only client I would willingly install alongside Steam
If only they had a Linux client I might do that too, but the client they said they would come out with never apeared
Funny how people like it when they actually provide value to you instead of only forcing an ad delivery/data collection tool on you, right?
I even rebought some games I really care about on GOG.
Correct me if I’m wrong: if you’re a linux gamer then GOG doesn’t support your platform, no?
To my knowledge the client (gog galaxy) doesn’t work. But the binary installers the actual games you buy can still work.
Yes and no. They do have Linux binaries for games that support Linux, but GOG Galaxy is Windows. Heroic Launcher and others do support GOG.
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GOG enabled regional pricing several years ago.
They only support like a dozen different currencies, everyone else has to buy it in USD. If there implementation sucks, then it might as well not exist for us ignored by gog.