ooli@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSteam's new disclaimer reminds everyone that you don't actually own your games, GOG moves in for the killshot: Its offline installers 'cannot be taken away from you'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down10cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up19arrow-down1external-linkSteam's new disclaimer reminds everyone that you don't actually own your games, GOG moves in for the killshot: Its offline installers 'cannot be taken away from you'www.pcgamer.comooli@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square92fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf it works on Steam it works on GOG. Nothing about proton is limited to Steam.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThere’s a Linux specific Steam program though. Is there a Linux specific GOG program?
minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThe Heroic Games Launcher can download and run GOG games. It’s a community-run project, but officially affiliated with GOG.
minus-squareOhYeah@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThey set up a commission with gog if you buy games through heroic
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoYou mean a native version of GOG? I don’t think so, but you can use it through Lutris.
minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoNowadays the Heroic Games Launcher is the preferred solution for downloading and running GOG games. It’s a community-run project, but officially affiliated with GOG.
If it works on Steam it works on GOG. Nothing about proton is limited to Steam.
There’s a Linux specific Steam program though. Is there a Linux specific GOG program?
The Heroic Games Launcher can download and run GOG games. It’s a community-run project, but officially affiliated with GOG.
How does GOG support Heroic?
They set up a commission with gog if you buy games through heroic
You mean a native version of GOG? I don’t think so, but you can use it through Lutris.
Nowadays the Heroic Games Launcher is the preferred solution for downloading and running GOG games. It’s a community-run project, but officially affiliated with GOG.