GOG is a well-known application for Windows that provides access to an eponymous distribution platform where users can find various video games and movies.
Companion
With the help of this utility, users are able to launch any video game installed on their desktops and laptops. Like Battle net or Steam, it is possible to check the projects for updates and always have their latest versions downloaded on time. Moreover, there is an official store that sells paid shooters, adventures, strategies, racings and role plays with attractive discounts.
All games are conveniently displayed on the homepage with favorite ones being pin up on the top for quick access. The program allows you to create a personalized and centralized library in order to minimize running several launchers and stores. In addition, you can check your playing statistics like hours you spent in sessions, paid loot and other attributes.
Sync
Being available in several platforms, users have an option back up their game save to the cloud service. Thus, it becomes possible to record the progress to make sure completed missions and achievements can be restored on any device including smartphones.
Features
- installation package contains a trojan virus dangerous for home computers;
- imports games from other launchers and create a centralized platform for convenient management;
- there are different layout options which help to customize the interface;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.