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"The future of gaming shouldn't come at the expense of ownership" - Anti-DRM champion GOG restates the fundamentals as PlayStation kills off discs
GOG, a digital storefront known for its DRM-free games, emphasizes the importance of game preservation and player ownership in response to Sony's move away from physical media. GOG's joint-CEO Krzysztof Papliński stated that players should have confidence in long-term access to their purchased games, regardless of platform or business model changes. The company's commitment to DRM-free titles and offline installers ensures lasting control for consumers.
CD Projekt is rebranding as CD Projekt Red, but confusingly, CD Projekt Red is still CD Projekt Red
CD Projekt has officially rebranded to CD Projekt Red, unifying the company and its development studio under a single name. This change aims to streamline brand communication and identification on the global market. The company also reflected on the challenging launch of Cyberpunk 2077, with joint CEO Michał Nowakowski calling it a 'heartbreaking' period for the studio.
CD Projekt sales rise 9% in 2025 driven Cyberpunk franchise
CD Projekt reported a 9% increase in sales revenue for 2025, reaching 867 million PLN, primarily driven by the Cyberpunk franchise. The launch of Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 and its release on PlayStation subscription services contributed significantly. Net profit rose by 33.7%, with substantial investments made in The Witcher 4, Cyberpunk 2, and a new IP codenamed Hadar.
"Game preservation only works if people care" As GOG doubles down on its commitment to saving old games, it's asking players "who give a s**t" to support its crusade
GOG is doubling down on its commitment to game preservation, with its new owner Michał Kiciński emphasizing the importance of players supporting the platform. The company is asking players to vote on its Dreamlist, join GOG Patrons, and purchase DRM-free titles to ensure the survival of older games. This initiative aims to keep original releases available and playable on modern systems.
