games/minigalaxy 1.4.2 FreeBSD

Simple GOG client for Linux

System: FreeBSD
Repository: FreeBSD ports
Maintainer: [email protected]
Last update: 2026-07-11
Commit: ba4d25929c
License: GPLv3
Categories: games
Package size: 296.9 KiB, 1454.3 KiB installed

Description

A simple GOG client for Linux that lets you download and play your GOG games.

The most important features of Minigalaxy:

Log in with your GOG account
Download the Linux games you own on GOG
Launch them!

In addition to that, Minigalaxy also allows you to:

Update your games
Install and update DLC
Select which language you'd prefer to download your games in
Change where games are installed
Search your GOG Linux library
Show all games or just the ones you've installed
View the error message if a game fails to launch
Enable displaying the FPS in games
Use the system's ScummVM or DOSBox installation
Install Windows games using Wine

In the other systems

System

Port

Version

FreeBSD

games/minigalaxy

1.4.2

HardenedBSD

games/minigalaxy

1.4.2

GhostBSD

games/minigalaxy

1.4.2

Install

Binary package:

pkg install py312-minigalaxy

From the ports tree:

cd /usr/ports/games/minigalaxy/ && make install clean

To depend on this port in another port's Makefile:

RUN_DEPENDS=	py312-minigalaxy>0:games/minigalaxy

Packages

The version each package repository carries. “-” means the repository builds no package of it, “n/a” that there is no such repository.

Repository	aarch64	amd64	armv6	armv7	i386
FreeBSD:14:latest	1.4.2	1.4.2	-	-	1.4.2
FreeBSD:14:quarterly	1.4.2	1.4.2	n/a	-	1.4.2
FreeBSD:15:latest	1.4.2	1.4.2	n/a	-	-
FreeBSD:15:quarterly	1.4.2	1.4.2	n/a	n/a	n/a
FreeBSD:16:latest	1.4.2	1.4.2	n/a	n/a	n/a
FreeBSD:16:quarterly	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

Dependencies

As this port's Makefile names them.

Build 1

bash : shells/bash

Runtime 2

${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}requests>=0 : www/py-requests
webkit2-gtk_41>0 : www/webkit2-gtk

The full lists below include those, and their dependencies in turn.

Build dependencies 21

Run dependencies 166

The first 100 are listed.

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

USES: gettext-tools gnome python:3.11+
Service scripts: none

Message after installing

To play Linux games, the Linux binary compatibility environment
must be set up and the shebang in the start.sh scripts must be
changed to /compat/linux/bin/bash.

To play Windows games you need to install Wine.

Enjoy!

Files

distinfo 1

File

Size

SHA256

sharkwouter-minigalaxy-1.4.2_GH0.tar.gz

551412

cfb4e6b0fad9df9bb25ff500794a660abe97e43be7aaa85d5e72275ed2541977

Commit history 2

Date Commit Credits Log message

2026-07-11

ba4d25929c

Alexander Vereeken

*/*: Update maintainer e-mail address

PR: 296700 MFH: 2026Q3 Approved by: Alexander Vereeken <[email protected]> (maintainer) Approved by: db@, yuri@ (Mentors, implicit)

2026-07-11

2e937abb18

Alexander Vereeken

games/minigalaxy: Update 1.4.1 => 1.4.2

Changelog: https://github.com/sharkwouter/minigalaxy/releases/tag/1.4.2 PR: 296558 Sponsored by: UNIS Labs MFH: 2026Q3