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GOG.com (formerly Good Old Games) is a computer game sale and distribution service operated by GOG Ltd.

GOG.com is a digital distribution site started on July 2008 based out of Europe with offices in Warsaw, Poland.

Primarily known for selling older titles that are no longer sold physically, as well as modern free games.

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Are there any disadvantages in buying Outward at GOG.com instead of Steam? Do mods actually work properly in the GOG version?

I want to buy Outward, and I usually buy games from GOG and avoid supporting Steam if I can. However, I have read that there can be problems with launching Nexus mods with the GOG version. Is it true? If so, can it be solved? I don't want to buy the…
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Add GoG DOSBOX games to Steam

I bought the Quest for Glory pack on Good Old Games, and like most GoG games I tried to add it to Steam. Now, QFG 1 through 4 are all DOS games and run via a packaged DOSBOX emulator GOG distributes with each game, and there's a shortcut in the…
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How do I start the Linux version of Mount & Blade: Warband from GOG in Fedora?

So, I got myself Mount & Blade: Warband from GOG, but when I want to start it, I get something like: error while loading shared libraries: libcurl-gnutls.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I already searched for the…
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How do I start the Linux version of X3: Reunion from GOG in Fedora?

Hoi, I recently bought the Linux version of X3: Reunion from GOG, but I can't find a way to start it. My system: Fedora 32, 64-bit version I went via terminal into the X3 Reunion folder and started it by: ./start.sh Which gave me: ./X3R_config:…
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Where does GOG keep its Wiz8 saves?

I'm used to porting Wiz8 saved files between Windows machines, and on OS X games I can usually dig up the saved game folders in ~/Library or the app's own Package Contents. But I've got a Good Old Games version of Wizardry 8 that I'm playing on OS X…
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Can use cd-key from retail version of Witcher 3 to download from gog.com or steam?

I've just ordered Witcher 3 for PC from Amazon but I didn't realize that it comes on bluray (at least what the description says) and my PC does not have bluray reader. Will I be able to download it from gog.com or Steam using cd-key that came with…
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Where is the completed scenario data stored for RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe?

I'm hoping the Stack Exchange community can give a definitive answer on this. I recently purchased a new computer, and I'm attempting to migrate a bunch of game save files to it. I've managed to get all of my games situated except for RollerCoaster…
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Where can I find the GOG version of Torchlight 2's save folder under Linux?

I'm playing Torchlight 2 and want to backup my save but I don't know where to find the savegame folder. Under Windows, it was something like C:\Documents\My Games\, etc. I found this webpage: https://savelocation.net/torchlight2 - but it doesn't…
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No Man's Sky multiplayer with Steam and GOG users

Finally No Man's Sky has a multiplayer mode. I have the Steam version. So when I want to invite people to my game I see a list of my Steam friends that own this game. But is it also possible for an owner of the GOG version of No Man's Sky to join my…
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Does buying "The Witcher 3" on a different platform than GoG.com provide a backup copy on GoG?

The previous titles of the game have provided a backup copy of the game on GoG.com. Is this also true for "The Witcher 3"? Does buying the Game on e.g. Steam or Origin provide a key for GoG?
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Is there an auto update for the GoG Galaxy Client?

How does the GoG Galaxy Client Update? I can't find any option to run an update manually but it also does not seem to update itself automatically. How do I update the bloody thing?
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Fallout 1 and 2 version on GOG and Steam

Is the version on sale on both of these online digital distribution is the uncensored or not?
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access gog galaxy savegames without installing gog galaxy

I've played a game bought over gog.com and used the savegame cloud of Gog Galaxy, the game was the witcher 3. Now I would like to revisit it and continue from my old savestate. The problem is that on my notebook, I'm running Linux. After quite some…
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How to install the 16 "free DLC" packs (GOG Galaxy)?

I understand that the DLC packs have been bundled as one package, but have to be installed separately (GOG). I have the GOG version, regional game extras have been cut off from the image (GOG Galaxy client page for the game). DLC packs: Temerian…
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Empire Earth Freezing in menu

I bought Empire Earth - Gold Edition on GOG last night, assuming that it would work on Windows 8. Every time I load in, I get maybe 30 seconds in the various menu screens, before the whole thing locks up for reasons I can't understand. I've made…
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