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This is your reminder to use better alternatives like:

Alternatives that is not opensource:

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Also quite a few games have worse or non-updated versions on GoG (this isn’t GoG/CDPRojeckt’s fault, but it’s still a pain factor)

Similarly, sometimes the Linux or MacOS ports for a game don’t make it to GoG while the Windows version does.

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I hate how I get charged overseas transaction fees for every purchase.

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