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A simple GOG client for Linux

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There is only 1 Steam client for Linux, and there will only ever be one client, and that client has had basic issues (context menus being a completely new window that steals focus, comes to mind instantly) that have been unresolved year... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago
HeroicGamesLauncher / MiniGalaxy: Launcher alternative for the EpicGamesLauncher / GoG. Source: almost 4 years ago
There are plenty of ways to use GoG on Linux. You could download offline installers of games and run them with Lutris. In fact, Lutris seems to have it's own GoG integration (I haven't tried this though). Otherwise e.g. Minigalaxy exists. Source: about 4 years ago
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