CD Projekt’s digital storefront GOG officially confirms that a native Linux client for GOG Galaxy is actively being built by a dedicated software team. The Next Great Frontier for DRM-Free Gaming GOG has formally announced that it is working on a native Linux port of its desktop client, GOG Galaxy. The confirmation comes after months of speculation within the PC gaming community following job postings by the company seeking senior software engineers dedicated to Linux development. Bringing Full Integration to Open-Source Users GOG previously identified Linux as "the next major frontier" for digital distribution platforms. By developing an official client, GOG aims to give Linux and handheld PC gamers direct access to its extensive DRM-free library without relying on third-party workarounds. Key benefits of the upcoming Linux client include: Official Native Support: Direct installation and library management natively optimized for Linux operating systems. Dedicated Engineering: Backed by specialized software engineers hired to build and maintain the platform. Streamlined Ecosystem: Native access to cloud saves, game updates, and storefront features directly on open-source systems.
