misk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 19 days agoThe new owner of GOG discusses taking on Steam, the devil of DRM, and following in Nightdive's footstepswww.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square83linkfedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down14 cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1331arrow-down1external-linkThe new owner of GOG discusses taking on Steam, the devil of DRM, and following in Nightdive's footstepswww.gamesindustry.bizmisk@piefed.social to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square83linkfedilink cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareBjörn@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up191arrow-down4·edit-216 days ago Edit: Apparently they will at least look at it: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/gog-plan-to-look-a-bit-closer-at-linux-through-2026/
minus-squareEndymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down8·19 days agoThe investment should be into DOS gaming, and exclusively there.DOSBox and DOSBox-X work on Linux.
minus-squareBjörn@swg-empire.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·18 days agoThat they already do. If there’s a DOS game not on GOG it’s usually because they didn’t get the rights. Would be cool if they could start selling ROMs for other emulators. I bet at least Sega would be up for that. But good luck with Nintendo and Sony.
minus-squarenutbutter@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down3·19 days ago How about Linux fuck your mom?
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·19 days agoHe said, unironically, on Lemmy.
Edit: Apparently they will at least look at it: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/gog-plan-to-look-a-bit-closer-at-linux-through-2026/
The investment should be into DOS gaming, and exclusively there.DOSBox and DOSBox-X work on Linux.
That they already do. If there’s a DOS game not on GOG it’s usually because they didn’t get the rights.
Would be cool if they could start selling ROMs for other emulators. I bet at least Sega would be up for that. But good luck with Nintendo and Sony.
Fuck Linux.
How about Linux fuck your mom?
He said, unironically, on Lemmy.