Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 hours agoGOG Fighting the Good Fightlemmy.caimagemessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1962
arrow-up1962imageGOG Fighting the Good Fightlemmy.caRat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 hours agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 hours agoKind of. You can install stuff like lutris or steamdeck plugins that connect to gog and download games for you The cover question is: do the games support Linux? And with proton, a lot of them do
minus-squarecloudskater@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoI’d recommend Bottles over Lutris due to the latter’s unfortunate use of LLMs/AI.
minus-squareDon't forget to stay hydrated.🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-25 hours agoWhat does the “Linux” filter refer to then? https://www.gog.com/en/games/new?systems=linux Edit: I tried with a random free game. Provided was a shell script with binary data appended to it.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoNative supported Linux games. Why?
minus-squareSatyrSack@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 hours agoSo Linux users can install the game without having to use some translation software like Proton.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoDepends on the game. A giant part of their library is, well, good old games, that only run on Windows natively
minus-squareDon't forget to stay hydrated.🍉🍉🍉🍉🍉@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoYeah, I thought that was the question. I never considered downloader/launcher, or whatever their software does.
Kind of. You can install stuff like lutris or steamdeck plugins that connect to gog and download games for you
The cover question is: do the games support Linux? And with proton, a lot of them do
I’d recommend Bottles over Lutris due to the latter’s unfortunate use of LLMs/AI.
What does the “Linux” filter refer to then?
https://www.gog.com/en/games/new?systems=linux
Edit: I tried with a random free game. Provided was a shell script with binary data appended to it.
Native supported Linux games. Why?
So Linux users can install the game without having to use some translation software like Proton.
Depends on the game. A giant part of their library is, well, good old games, that only run on Windows natively
Yeah, I thought that was the question. I never considered downloader/launcher, or whatever their software does.