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.

Can you download a games from GOG com to multiple computers?

You can install your GOG games on any PC that YOU OWN. You can also make backups of the DRM-free installers. Hope this helps. toxicTom toxicTom Sorry, data for given user is currently unavailable.

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.

How often does GOG give away free games?

There is no regular timetable or constant tendency for GOG freebies to appear, unlike it happens with Epic Games Store free games. Nonetheless, this popular DRM-free platform tends to please its users regular free GOG codes.

How do GOG downloads work?

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.

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Can you redownload games on GOG?

If you ever want to redownload anything, or watch a movie instantly, that's the place you want to visit. Also, there is no limit to the number of redownloads, but please remember that you're not allowed to share your GOG account with other users as only you are entitled to download items from your account.

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.

Is GOG losing money?

The latest CD Projekt earnings report shows that digital storefront GOG.com has been losing money. The company's overall revenue has increased 38 percent ($34.7m) owing to sales of The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077, but GOG reports year-to-date losses of $2.21 million.

Is it illegal to share GOG games?

Your account and games are for your personal use only. If you want to share them, you can always buy a gift for that person. The DRM-free nature of our service means that we trust you that this will not be abused.

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.

Is GOG as safe as Steam?

Is GOG as safe as Steam? 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.

Can I sell my GOG game?

GOG accounts and games purchased on GOG are for your personal use and selling them is against our User Agreement which you accepted when registering on GOG.

Who is GOG owned by?

GOG.com (formerly Good Old Games) is a digital distribution platform for video games and films. It is operated by GOG sp. z o.o., a wholly owned subsidiary of CD Projekt based in Warsaw, Poland.

Can I move a GOG game to another drive?

Click the gear icon in the top-left corner of the GOG Galaxy interface. Paste the folder into your desired location, such as D:\Games\GOG, and wait for the files to finish copying.

Are GOG and Steam linked?

GOG officially ends its Steam-import Connect service after years of inactivity. "For a long time nothing really happened there". GOG's Connect service, which let users grab a free copy of a game they already owned on Steam to add their GOG library, is officially no more.

Does GOG delete accounts?

If you're sure that you wish to delete your account, contact our Support team. After verifying that you are the account's owner, they will initiate the deletion procedure. Please keep in mind that account deletion is irreversible.

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).

Is GOG games piracy safe?

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.

Are GOG games censored?

By default the game is censored on both GOG and Steam, although with some differences from each other (see remove censorship). No exit game option.

Is GOG banned in Russia?

Effective March 3rd, 2022, we suspend sales of all games distributed on the GOG platform on the territories of Russia and Belarus. While buying products on GOG is not possible, users from the affected territories can still log in to their accounts and keep access to purchased items.

How 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.

Can I play GOG games without GOG?

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. See this support article for how to download the offline installer.

Is Skyrim on GOG?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition on GOG.com.

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.

Why is GOG popular?

Steam is probably the most well-known platform for PC games on the internet, but GOG (formerly Good Old Games) is rapidly gaining popularity due to its selection of classic games. That's not the only reason, though. GOG is also the leading advocate of DRM-free games on the internet.