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>sees GOG mentioned in title>Furiously rush to the comments, "gib linux client"Classic.
I mean, that's the only issue.
I put Steam on my Gentoo. Because it works, and I get 0 hassle gaming experience.
Guess who gets my money?
Heroic? https://heroicgameslauncher.com/
Yeah, I don't really understand that either. What's wrong Heroic? It's not quite Steam, but pretty good. And no DRM is definitely a plus.
Not officially supported. Using the GUI with a controller is wonky.
Big Picture mode in Steam is wonky as fuck for me