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Can I use GOG save file on Steam?

GOG puts your saves in a folder called DefaultUser, there should be another folder called st_ with a bunch of numbers. That's the Steam one, if its not there try starting a new game in Steam then just quit. And you just have to copy the save files from DefaultUser to the Steam folder and they'll be there.
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Can you transfer save files from GOG to Steam?

No, it never was possible from GOG to Steam. It was possible the other way around for a few selected titles, but due to abuse and other factors it wasn't well received and in the end discontinued.
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Can I use a GOG key on Steam?

We are an independent platform, and none of our games can be redeemed elsewhere. We also do not distribute any physical content - everything you purchased from us, or got from the redeemed gift code, can be instantly downloaded from GOG.
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Can you link Steam and GOG accounts?

Connecting accounts from other platforms in GOG GALAXY is simple and takes just a few clicks. Start with clicking on the cog icon in the upper-left corner of the screen, then select “Add games & friends” -> "Connect platforms".
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How do I add my GOG library to Steam?

How to add Epic Games and GOG to Steam Deck game mode. From the desktop mode, you will need to add the games as non-Steam applications in your Steam library. To do this, launch the Steam app, head to your library and in the bottom corner, there should be a plus button.
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Cyberpunk 2077 Save Files Folder Location via PC & GOG

Is GOG better than Steam?

GOG.com has many of the same indie titles as Steam, and there is no disadvantage to using both platforms at once. Each platform also has different sales and discounts, so you're able to shop around and find the best deal. GOG.com also doesn't include regional restrictions, also known as geo-blocking, on games.
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Can you activate GOG DLC on Steam?

GOG now has a similar sale, so I was thinking of buying it here, but I'm worried I won't be able to activate it on steam, thus leaving me with the base game with no DLCs on Steam and DLCs with no base game on GOG. You can't. Mugiwarah Mugiwarah Sorry, data for given user is currently unavailable.
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How do I transfer local saves to Steam?

  1. Open your Steam Library.
  2. Right click the game's title and select. Properties... ...
  3. From the. Local Files tab. ...
  4. Check the boxes for games to backup at this time.
  5. Click. Next >
  6. Browse to the folder where you wish to create the backup files (the files will be stored in. c:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\Backups. ...
  7. Select the. ...
  8. Click.
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How do I download save data from GOG?

Start up GOG Galaxy and look in the Extras category for the game. There's a Cloud Saves Backup section there with a download link. There's no way to download them from the site. In theory, cloud sync should automatically download the saves.
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Where are GOG games save files?

So the offline installer save location for me is D:\Program Files\GOG Games\Serious Sam 4\UserData\0\SeriousSam4\SavedGames. tigresj tigresj Sorry, data for given user is currently unavailable.
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Does GOG save game data to cloud?

Automatic Cloud Saves Syncing

We provide automatic saves syncing in the GOG GALAXY client. This is the easiest way of implementing Cloud Saves without changing the source code of a game and we are integrating such Cloud Saves internally, so there is no need for you to implement any extra features in your code!
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How many times can you download a game from GOG?

You can download your purchased items as many times as you want; we do not impose a limit on the number of downloads for your purchases. However, please keep in mind that you are not allowed to share your GOG account with other users, as only you are entitled to download items from your account.
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Can you transfer files on Steam?

Game content can only be transferred out if the transferring Steam client is idle, e.g. no downloads or games running. Only a PC running in Steam desktop mode can send files. So Steam Decks, PCs in Big Picture mode, and custom launchers can currently not transfer files out over the local network.
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How do I transfer data to Steam?

Open up the Steam platform on the new PC and select Steam > Backup and Restore Games... > Select "Restore a previous backup" and click on "NEXT>". 2. Click "BROWSE.." and select the folder on your external hard drive to find the Steam game backup, then click "SELECT" > "NEXT".
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Is it better to backup Steam games as CD or DVD?

Use CD for games smaller than 1 GB. Use DVD for games larger than 1 GB. For 100GB data, up to 25 DVDs will be created. Use custom only if necessary, especially if your games go beyond 100GB data.
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What does GOG have that Steam doesn't?

Origin and Steam almost always have DRM (the game can't work without checking with Origin or Steam first), while games on GOG are DRM-free (they work regardless of anything; you can even download a “backup copy” that is a full setup of the game, that can be burned to DVD/BluRay or stored on a NAS, and then used to ...
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Can I play cyberpunk on GOG if I bought it on Steam?

Yes it is possible. You buy it as normal. You download it as normal. When you want to play the game, instead of just clicking on it, go to gog, click owned games, then rclick the game and it lets you choose who you who you going to play with.
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Can I activate cyberpunk on Steam if I buy it on GOG?

No. If you buy the game on GOG you will receive it DRM free, meaning you can start either from the GOG Galaxy Client or just from the .exe file.
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Is GOG still DRM free?

Unlike Steam, GOG games are much easier to back up and re-install on multiple computers, all without ever needing to get tangled up in any sort of online account authorization. In 2012, the service expanded from older PC-gaming gems to modern titles, keeping the DRM-free policy in place.
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Is GOG legal?

GOG games are all legally licensed.

GOG licenses games two ways: as a standard retailer, just like Steam or Gamestop, and (with older games) by buying the rights to the game outright.
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Do you own GOG games forever?

You can find every type of game you can think of, many of which are exclusive to Steam. On the other hand, GOG only has a little over 2,500 games. The primary difference between games on Steam and games on GOG is that GOG is entirely DRM-free. If you purchase a game on the platform, it's yours to own — period.
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What will happen to my games if GOG closes?

Gog games are not susceptible to service shutdown, as long as you made a backup beforehand, as nothing in gog games requests online authorization. You'll lose all of them.
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Do you own your GOG games?

GOG's system works great for me - for my "use case" - that is, I buy games for me to play on my PC's. Most software is sold on an "you have a license to use" not on an "you OWN it" basis. GOG doesn't "own" the rights to the vast majority of software it sells. It's basically a retail distributor.
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How do I access cloud saves on Steam?

All games:
  1. From the Steam client Settings window, navigate to the. Cloud. tab.
  2. Cloud can be enabled or disabled using the toggle next to. Enable Steam Cloud Sync for applications that support it. .
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