alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 17 hours agoGOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually deadwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up1360arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1355arrow-down1external-linkGOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually deadwww.pcgamer.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 17 hours agomessage-square61fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareTehBamski@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down2·16 hours agoAnd just like that, GOG rose to surpass Steam as the better place to buy video games.
minus-squarekrash@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·8 hours agoCorrect me if I’m wrong: if you’re a linux gamer then GOG doesn’t support your platform, no?
minus-squaregreyw0lv@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 minutes agoTo my knowledge the client (gog galaxy) doesn’t work. But the binary installers the actual games you buy can still work.
minus-squareGimpydude@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours 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-squareiorale@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 hours agoCall me when they add regional pricing, otherwise their sales are still way too expensive for me.
minus-squarev0rld@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 hours agoGOG enabled regional pricing several years ago.
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·9 hours agoI even rebought some games I really care about on GOG.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up22arrow-down1·15 hours agoIt was already better as the games it sells are free of Digital Restrictions Management
minus-squareDebatableRaccoon@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 hours agoJust call it malware. At least that’s an honest name.
minus-squareSunshine@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12·15 hours agoThe only client I would willingly install alongside Steam
minus-squareasexualchangeling@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 hours 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-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 hours 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?
And just like that, GOG rose to surpass Steam as the better place to buy video games.
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.
Call me when they add regional pricing, otherwise their sales are still way too expensive for me.
GOG enabled regional pricing several years ago.
I even rebought some games I really care about on GOG.
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?