How do I change the installation path in GOG?

GOG Galaxy: Move the Folder and Reinstall

Click the gear icon in the top-left corner and open Settings > Installing, updating and select Game installation folder. Choose your preferred location and future games will be saved here.

Where is the GOG installer?

You will find the installer on the GOG GALAXY page (https://www.gog.com/galaxy) - just download it, launch it and follow the instruction on screen to finish the installation process.

How do I manually install GOG games?

To install your GOG game, please go to "GOG.COM" tab under the Games list on the left side, click on the title you wish to install and click the Install button on top of the page. Pick the directory you want to install your game to and press Continue. The install button will change to display the installation progress.

How do I transfer Games between GOG accounts?

To do that, simply download and install the game from your second account, log into your main GOG account in GOG GALAXY and click on the settings icon (upper left corner) > Add games & friend > Add game manually. After that, you will be able to launch the game via GOG GALAXY using your main account.

How do I transfer downloaded games from one account to another?

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Can I install my GOG games on multiple computers?

You can install your GOG games on any PC that YOU OWN.

Can I play GOG games without GOG launcher?

No, you don't need any additional apps or launchers. All games downloaded from GOG are nicely wrapped in a self-executable (exe) setup file, some of the larger games are accompanied by binary files.

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.

How to install games from GOG unlocked?

In order to do so, access your GOG account and library in a browser (https://www.gog.com/account). Select a game, click 'DOWNLOAD OFFLINE BACKUP GAME INSTALLERS' and download all necessary setup files. Open afterwards your download folder and run the install application.

What does GOG stand for?

GOG. Good Old Games (computer game distribution service)

What does GOG stand for in Gog com?

Browse all Good Old Games » Good Old Games. CD PROJEKT RED. More. GOG.com.

Can GOG play with steam?

You Can Now Play Epic Games and GOG Favorites on the Steam Deck.

How do I change my region and location?

How do I change my country or region?

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.

How trustworthy is GOG?

GOG.com offers DRM-free games (digital rights management). This means that when you purchase a game, you will be buying the license that allows you to play and not buy the game itself. GOG.com is totally legit and even helps in stopping piracy. It is legit in different countries, especially in North America and Europe.

Does GOG give Steam keys?

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.

Can GOG detect pirated games?

Galaxy detects GOG games automatically, and it would be difficult (if not impossible) for GOG to determine a game is pirated vs simply borrowed or being used by another player in the home unless you go and tell everyone you pirate games (sort of like you did here).

Do you really own games on GOG?

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.

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 ...

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.

Is connecting GOG to Steam safe?

GOG is a highly trusted platform. There is no way they will be stealing your information.

Can I download a game on one PC and transfer it to another?

Once a game is installed on one PC, all other PCs or the Steam Deck can install or update that game by transferring files directly from that one PC. A modern PC can easily transfer game content with 100MB/sec over a wired network connection.