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Well! They really are! They're making "Darklands," say, available as a tar.gz file OR as a .deb file; I just checked.

Halloo Hallay!\\:D/

And (and I didn't know this until today) GOG.com is owned by RedProjekt, developers of the Witcher games. Interesting....

I did read some feedback from developers about whether porting games to Linux was economically viable, and they all agreed that 1.5% of a market is still a lot of sales, and one dev stated...

PlayOnLinux, a front shell for wine, has many scripts specifically for installing GOG releases. I have installed quite a few Windows games, including Skyrim (from Steam).

Understood, no hard feelings. I really wasn't trying to raise a ruckus, just MHO. I personally couldn't be happier with the expanded range of games available, and I'm still playing Neverwinter Nights...

Except for GOG and the Humble Bundles, really, every game I've ever bought has been a license to use that software, and I've been a computer gamer for 30 years, starting with a VIC-20, then a C-64,...

Good grief.

I hadn't meant anyone on Ubuntu Forums when I spoke of trolls; there are plenty of other forums I've read some pretty nasty (and, IMHO, unfounded) things said about Steam. Desura did...

I will admit that I find it amusing when I hear trolls b*tching about Steam with its (minimal) DRM, while praising GOG.com (I am a customer of GOG.com), which doesn't support GNU/Linux at all, to the...

I just added my suggestion for that, pointing out that the Humble Bundles support more than one distro even though they recently have been concentrating on Ubuntu, and if they Bundles can do it, so...

Do bear in mind that a lot of the Linux games on Desura are open source and free. If they only had commercial games available, there'd be a lot fewer selections available...