GOG Galaxy 2.0 universal launcher

[Jenner]

GOG's new Galaxy launcher will be attempting something new: A universal launcher that will unite all your libraries from Steam, Epic, and even consoles. There is a beta signup right now. None of this is officially supported by Steam, etc. but they are trying to negotiate for that.

I think this is something that is inevitable given the proliferation of gaming storefronts on the PC. If not GOG then someone else will take a stab at this, so it's smart that they're trying to get out in front of this and be a leader.

GOG GALAXY 2.0 - All your games and friends in one place.

Connect GOG GALAXY 2.0 with other gaming platforms and bring together games you play and the friends you play them with in one powerful app. With GOG GALAXY 2.0 you won't have to juggle between multiple clients to access your games and see what your friends are playing. Join the Open Beta and...

www.gogalaxy.com

 

[Deleted member 110222]

GOG is the one run by CDPR right?

 

[Jenner]

GOG is the one run by CDPR right?

Yup.

 

[Chris Simon]

Good guy CDP.
They always seem to have the player as a priority.

 

[Factabulous]

Be in front? like Steam was with a near universal reach, until people decided to cut out the middleman so they could keep Steam's cut. Funny how things go in circles eh

 

[Mole HD]

Discord has a game launcher too now...does similar things to all of them. Must be a new interweb fashion thing. I'm expecting Gok Wang and Gordon Ramsay to announce they're breaking into the game launcher market any day now

 

[Backer42]

GOG's new Galaxy launcher will be attempting something new: A universal launcher that will unite all your libraries from Steam, Epic, and even consoles.

My console library sits nice and tidy on a bookshelf. How do I import that into a launcher and why?

Apropos something new: Playnite has been around for years.

 

[Jezzah]

I like GOG I'll certainly give it a try on proper release