Ubuntu Summit 2023 Day 2 (04 November 2023)Linux Gaming beyond Steam: Building native support for GOG, Epic, and more by Dennis Sädtler, Mr Paweł LidwinOne o...
@JaxiiRuff@mr_MADAFAKA Competition is good, but GOG is the only one I’ve really seen anyone say they prefer over Steam. For various reasons, the Epic store seems to mainly be used begrudgingly for games only sold there, or to take advantage of free games they give away.
GOG I can get behind. Fuck Epic however. They deliberately deprecated rocket league’s linux version along with stealing it from Steam.
And then there’s Epic’s spyware, their ass of a CEO, their relationship to Tencent, and probably a few things I’m forgetting at the moment.
@JaxiiRuff @mr_MADAFAKA Competition is good, but GOG is the only one I’ve really seen anyone say they prefer over Steam. For various reasons, the Epic store seems to mainly be used begrudgingly for games only sold there, or to take advantage of free games they give away.