GOG Galaxy is popping out of beta quickly, with a number of options we want different shoppers will copy.
GOG Galaxy, the optionally available shopper provided by DRM-free retailer GOG.com, is leaving beta in April. If you’re at the moment utilizing the app, nonetheless, you’ll be getting the improve to patch 1.2 at the moment.
Patch 1.2 comes with a variety of key options, a few of which compete with the likes of Steam and Origin. The largest one, although, advantages gamers of the traditional video games GOG specialises in promoting.
The characteristic is cloud saves, one thing Galaxy will supply to any recreation on the platform, no matter whether or not or not the sport naively help it. Classics akin to Planescape: Torment, or Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines will profit from this probably the most. What’s extra, cloud saves can later be downloaded with out the necessity for Galaxy to be put in.
Another main characteristic going dwell with 1.2 brings customers the flexibility to customize Galaxy’s personal options to their liking, turning what they need on and off as wanted. GOG says this prevents bloating the shopper for individuals who don’t require superior options.
Behind-the-scenes enhancements embrace a hibernate mode that drops CPU utilization when enjoying a recreation and a lower in battery life utilization when the shopper is idling. Other additions embrace a bandwidth limiter, fps counter, screenshot capturing, achievement rarity, in-game overlay, obtain scheduling and extra.
Visit the official Galaxy page for extra, or to obtain it. Unlike Steam, you possibly can fully ignore it and proceed downloading your GOG video games from the web site.
