Digital distribution retailer GOG.com has announced a new Games in Development plan that will operate much like Steam Early Access. It will allow gamers to buy a game that is currently in development, and their funds and advice will help aid the direction of the final product. GOG separates itself from Steam by stating that games will be “hand-picked,” and it also offers a 14-day “no...
Thank goodness for GOG.com. The digital retailer has done more than its fair share of preserving older PC games, making sure that future generations can enjoy games regardless of their vintage. The latest batch of old games comes to us from Forgotten Realms, the most popular setting for Dungeons & Dragons campaigns. 13 cult-classic PC RPGs that were all but forgotten to anyone...
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, like most games these days, will have a day one patch. According to CD Projekt RED level designer Miles Tost, though, it’s not a huge one. Tost said on Twitter that the patch isn’t necessary to play the game, but is being released “because we want it to be the best it can be when it reaches your hands.” Tost said that the patch introduces a “couple of minor...
Many of you are playing Alien: Isolation right about now, and maybe quite a few of you are enjoying it. We all know the franchise has a speckled history of quality, but one entry in its legacy that certainly stands out more than others is Aliens Versus Predator from all the way back in the year 2000. It's not exactly technically up to snuff by today's standards, but it was widely lauded...
GOG has added video game documentaries to its library of products in an attempt to convince Hollywood studios to let them distribute DRM-free films. Winning over big Hollywood hasn't been as rough as one might think, but the two parties have have hit a major snag on one issue. GOG's North American Boss Guillaume Rambourg claims that no Hollywood studio wants to distribute their films...
As part of the recent CD Projekt Witcher conference, the team at GOG.com, a subsidiary of Witcher developer CD Projekt Red, announced GOG Galaxy. GOG Galaxy is CD Projekt's answer to game clients like Steam and Origin. It offers many of the same conveniences, but without what it feels are compromises required by the others. If you know CD Projekt, some of the ideas it presents aren't...