GOG

Raised as a usability problem by 7 people on Hacker News over 6 years (2020–2025), in 7 threads.

People raised many different problems with GOG, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 7 complaints

Going back from a game page resets search results to page 0, forcing repeated clicks2025-12-29
No download-all button; must download many files individually2025-10-18
Non-native games are very hard to get running on Linux, requiring Wine knowledge2025-01-15
Paid-for Witcher 3 expansions and upgraded edition never appeared in the user's library2024-11-14
Gets pushed into signing up for the newsletter while buying something2022-07-12
Interface is cluttered with so many options and covers that users buy nothing2021-12-30
User was confused and couldn't find how to download a purchased game2020-02-27