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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} [[DRM]]: [[:Category:Digital Distribution|Digital distribution]] platform with optional [http://www.gog.com/galaxy client] and [http://www.gog.com/downloader downloader] officially providing DRM-Free games. Some games have DRM in practice, particularly multiplayer where [http://www.gog.com/galaxy GOG Galaxy] and/or third party DRM is often required.
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{{ii}} [[DRM]]: [[:Category:Digital Distribution|Digital distribution]] platform with optional [https://www.gog.com/galaxy client] and [https://www.gog.com/downloader downloader] officially providing DRM-Free games. Some games have DRM in practice, particularly multiplayer where [https://www.gog.com/galaxy GOG Galaxy] and/or third party DRM is often required.
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{{ii}} Refund policy: 30 days if not downloaded or for technical issues; see the [http://www.gog.com/support/website_help/money_back_guarantee 30 Day Money Back Guarantee] page for details.<ref>[http://www.gog.com/news/state_of_bcustomer_experience_b State of Customer Experience ● GOG.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.gog.com/support/website_help/money_back_guarantee 30 Day Money Back Guarantee - FAQ - GOG.com]</ref>
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{{ii}} Refund policy: 30 days if not downloaded or for technical issues; see the [https://www.gog.com/support/website_help/money_back_guarantee 30 Day Money Back Guarantee] page for details.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/news/state_of_bcustomer_experience_b State of Customer Experience ● GOG.com]</ref><ref>[https://www.gog.com/support/website_help/money_back_guarantee 30 Day Money Back Guarantee - FAQ - GOG.com]</ref>
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{{ii}} Some games sold through third parties activate on GOG.com; see the [http://www.gog.com/reclaim Reclaim Your Games] page for details.
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{{ii}} Some games sold through third parties activate on GOG.com; see the [https://www.gog.com/reclaim Reclaim Your Games] page for details.
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{{ii}} Permanent free access to select titles is available; see the [http://www.gog.com/games##sort=bestselling&price=free&page=1 Free GOG.com Games] page for a list.
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{{ii}} Permanent free access to select titles is available; see the [https://www.gog.com/games##sort=bestselling&price=free&page=1 Free GOG.com Games] page for a list.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com Official Store]
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{{mm}} [https://www.gog.com Official Store]
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/support Official Support]
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{{mm}} [https://www.gog.com/support Official Support]
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{{mm}} [http://www.gog.com/forum Official Forums]
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{{mm}} [https://www.gog.com/forum Official Forums]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.facebook.com/gogcom Official Facebook]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.facebook.com/gogcom Official Facebook]
 
{{mm}} [https://twitter.com/#!/GOGcom Official Twitter]
 
{{mm}} [https://twitter.com/#!/GOGcom Official Twitter]
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===Can't extract BINs manually===
 
===Can't extract BINs manually===
 
{{ii}} Newer multi-part Windows installers cannot be extracted with [http://innounp.sourceforge.net innounp] or [http://constexpr.org/innoextract/ innoextract] due to using password-protected RAR archives (<code>.BIN</code>).<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/general/on_gnulinux_has_anyone_be_able_to_extract_the_rar_innosetup_installers/page1 On GNU/Linux, has anyone be able to extract the RAR InnoSetup installers?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>
 
{{ii}} Newer multi-part Windows installers cannot be extracted with [http://innounp.sourceforge.net innounp] or [http://constexpr.org/innoextract/ innoextract] due to using password-protected RAR archives (<code>.BIN</code>).<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/general/on_gnulinux_has_anyone_be_able_to_extract_the_rar_innosetup_installers/page1 On GNU/Linux, has anyone be able to extract the RAR InnoSetup installers?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>
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{{ii}} Archive protection is due to be removed.<ref>[http://www.gog.com/forum/general/on_gnulinux_has_anyone_be_able_to_extract_the_rar_innosetup_installers/post470 On GNU/Linux, has anyone be able to extract the RAR InnoSetup installers?, page 24 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>
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{{ii}} Archive protection is due to be removed.<ref>[https://www.gog.com/forum/general/on_gnulinux_has_anyone_be_able_to_extract_the_rar_innosetup_installers/post470 On GNU/Linux, has anyone be able to extract the RAR InnoSetup installers?, page 24 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 01:27, 24 February 2016

August 1, 2008[1]
GOG.com
GOG.com cover
Release dates

Digital Distribution

Key points

DRM: Digital distribution platform with optional client and downloader officially providing DRM-Free games. Some games have DRM in practice, particularly multiplayer where GOG Galaxy and/or third party DRM is often required.
Refund policy: 30 days if not downloaded or for technical issues; see the 30 Day Money Back Guarantee page for details.[2][3]
Some games sold through third parties activate on GOG.com; see the Reclaim Your Games page for details.
Permanent free access to select titles is available; see the Free GOG.com Games page for a list.

General information

Official Store
Official Support
Official Forums
Official Facebook
Official Twitter
Community Wiki
PCGamingWiki Enhancement Project

Issues fixed

Can't extract BINs manually

Newer multi-part Windows installers cannot be extracted with innounp or innoextract due to using password-protected RAR archives (.BIN).[4]
Archive protection is due to be removed.[5]
Instructions

Verify & Repair (GOG Galaxy)

Instructions


References