After a fair amount of teasing over the past few months, GOG.com have announced the big publisher to compliment their already hefty catalogue… Why hello there Electronic Arts!
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When Good Old Games announced today, out of the blue, that they are closing down, there was a disturbance in the gaming force, as if millions of gamers who like owning old gaming properties that are being squatted on by their publishers cried out in terror! Only being the internet, nobody was really silenced…
Whilst GOG.com have generally stuck to their fantastic remit (old, frequently out-of-print games minus all DRM), they have offered up the odd stinker that really stretches the definition of the term Good Old Games. Now, not content to rest on their laurels, they’ve taken it to the next level by offering Kings Bounty : The […]
After a week long Twit-a-thon via some subtle (and some not-so-subtle) tweets, Good Old Games have announced that they are bringing classic Apogee titles, including Duke Nukem 3D to their protection-free geriatric software love fest… Wait, that just sounds wrong… Press release after the hop.
Good Old Games, with assistant from Zone escapee Ed Zitron, have written up an editorial on Volition‘s Interplay swansong, FreeSpace 2. Read it here, then buy the damn thing for $5.99 and enjoy the best space combat sim this side of Tie Fighter.
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GOG Christmas Bonanza Pt. 2
These guys just keep on giving… In the run up too Christmas (and for a short period after, up until the 31st December) Good Old Games are offering double-game bundles for $9.99. The bundles include: Stonekeep & Lionheart MDK & MDK 2 Descent 1 + 2 + 3 (plus the expansion pack for D3) Fallout […]
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GOG Christmas Bonanza
Haven’t mentioned these guys for nearly 2 weeks now… Good Old Games have started getting really generous in the run up to christmas. Hit the jump for the skinny…
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GOG surprises everyone with Arx Fatalis
Leave it up to GOG.com to surprise us again with more well priced DRM-free stuff. Firstly, they give us a game out of sequence (announce on Thursday for release the following Tuesday), which is Arx Fatalis, the game that eventually spawned the fun-but-flawed Dark Messiah. It’s also available on Steam for the same price, but […]
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GOG goes Unreal
The GOG team have sent an email around to their users pointing out they have now signed a deal with Epic Games to distribute DRM-free copies of the older and frankly, the better (Unreal 2 not withstanding) entries in the Unreal Series. Starting with Unreal Gold & Unreal Tournament (see: UT ’99) GOTY Edition (available […]
After a few months of not-so-private closed beta-ing, Good Old Games has been released on the unwashed masses willing to throw down money for Vista compatible versions of greats like Fallout, Sacrifice & FreeSpace 2 (and not-so-greats, like Earthworm Jim 3D, I.G.I. 2 & Conquest of the New World). The official word is… From today […]