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GOG version vs Steam version DRM differences in deal buying decisions

April 4, 2026r/GameDeals

In r/GameDeals, deal hunters weigh Steam versus GOG purchases based on DRM, account requirements, and bundle pricing, treating DRM free as a key differentiator even when Steam is cheaper or more convenient.

The Steam version and GOG version of these games are not the same down to one aspect: DRM.
Enigma DRM exists on the Steam versions, but the GOG versions are DRM free.
You can get all 3 together for $12.49 on GOG currently until 4/11.
The GOG version of DOOM Eternal does not require a BethesdaNet account for offline play.
GOG.com sells games that are completely DRM-free.
You can get all 3 together for 12.49 on GOG currently until 4/11.
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