beep@piefed.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoEveryone wants to own their games, yet GoG remains niche storei.ibb.coimagemessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squarezewm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 month agoWhat do you mean needing an app to get to another app? Heroic literally just downloads the game installer and installs the game. Heroic is the single app.
minus-squarekboos1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoSo what you’re saying is I don’t need Heroic to get to GoG?
minus-squareKatana314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·5 days agoYou use Steam to get to the Steam backend servers. Same logic.
minus-squarezewm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoYou use heroic to login to your gog account directly. It manages your library from the launcher. It is a single application. I don’t understand why you think you need two applications to install and launch gog games.
minus-squareAdulated_Aspersion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoDo you need Steam to get to Steam?
What do you mean needing an app to get to another app?
Heroic literally just downloads the game installer and installs the game. Heroic is the single app.
So what you’re saying is I don’t need Heroic to get to GoG?
You use Steam to get to the Steam backend servers. Same logic.
You use heroic to login to your gog account directly. It manages your library from the launcher.
It is a single application. I don’t understand why you think you need two applications to install and launch gog games.
Do you need Steam to get to Steam?