GamingOnLinux

Classic survival horror Alone in the Dark gets a cross-platform reimplementation with enhancements

The original Alone in the Dark survival horror series has a fresh cross-platform game engine reimplementation, with lots of ...
GamingOnLinux

Sentinel is an achievement watcher for non-Steam games on Linux

Love achievement hunting but play games outside of Steam on Linux? Sounds like Sentinel is an open source tool you'll want to ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

From the C: to the /Mnt/s, Linux is better than ever for PC gaming – and easier to switch to from Windows

For radical, picture me skateboarding ungainly while installing Linux - or, to be more precise CachyOS - on my PC. Windows 11 ...
PCGamesN

GOG agrees with Ultrakill publisher boss that "the future of preservation is decided by players who give a s**t"

It wasn't so long ago that Dave Oshry, the CEO of publisher New Blood Interactive, sparked a debate around the Epic Games Store's validity as a PC storefront and genuine challenger to Steam. Now, it ...
TweakTown

Windows 11 haters get excited as GOG says 'Linux is the next major frontier' for Galaxy client

TL;DR: GOG has highlighted Linux gaming as the "next major frontier" in a job advert for a senior engineer to work on its Galaxy client. The ad notes that the engineer will help develop GOG Galaxy ...
PC Gamer

GOG owns up to its poor handling of Devotion's delisting in 2020: 'We acknowledge that this decision understandably damaged the trust our users have in us'

Platforms Wrestling the Steam 'Goliath,' pulling a Nightdive, and seeing off vulture capital: GOG chats the risks and opportunities of its future as a company without CD Projekt Games 'Steam is ...
TechSpot

Now independent, GOG is thinking about publishing games and embracing Linux

Looking ahead: Michal Kicinski recently explained why he acquired GOG from CD Projekt and outlined the potential advantages of taking the retro-focused PC game storefront private. While remaining true ...
Gameranx

GOG Is Not Competing For AAAs Vs. Steam – But They Are Getting The Latest Titles Like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

GOG isn’t just a scrappy underdog anymore. GOG isn’t competing to get AAA games with the likes of Steam, but they have started getting them. CD Projekt RED co-founder Michał Kiciński talked to ...
GamesIndustry

The new owner of GOG discusses taking on Steam, the devil of DRM, and following in Nightdive's footsteps

Just after Christmas, the surprise news emerged that GOG, the DRM-free distribution platform focused on classic games, had been sold by Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt RED (CDPR). The buyer was ...
ZDNet

Puppy Linux vs. Linux Lite: Which distro is right for your old Windows 10 PC?

A lightweight Linux distribution can revive old hardware. Puppy Linux and Linux Lite achieve this in very different ways. Both of these distributions can be used for free. Do you have an old computer ...
MMORPG

GOG Bought Out From CDPR by Michal Kicinski, a Co-Founder of Both Companies and Co-CEO of CDPR

The game sales platform GOG.com, known best for its DRM-free and full consumer ownership philosophy, has been entirely sold to co-founder and current CD Projekt Red co-CEO Michal Kicinski, bringing ...
Gizmodo

CD Projekt Co-Founder Buys Steam Rival GOG

CD Projekt, the Polish video game developer behind massive franchises like The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077, has sold off its video game storefront, GOG. Michał Kiciński, the co-founder of both ...