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GOG Lays Off 10% Of Their Staff [47568]

 
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 27, 2019 10:21 am    Post subject: GOG Lays Off 10% Of Their Staff [47568] Reply with quote

When it comes to discount gaming, particularly that of a non-DRM nature, GOG is one of the best retail websites around. Having recently celebrated their 10th Birthday, many would have considered that the company was doing well and the future, at least, looked reasonably decent. It seems, however, that they might be hav

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 27, 2019 11:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

GOG deserves every penny.
They've done move good in the gaming industry over the course of the last few years than most software companies over the decade.
Hence, I feel really bad for that 10%.
But yes, this is the world we live in.
If you do good, honest job, you won't make money; you have to cheat and lie to prosper.
I am grateful GOG did not take that shortcut yet.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 27, 2019 3:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

How many games did I buy from GOG? 0. Valve cheats and lies all the time. Yep of course they do. It's how they got to the top everyone. Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 27, 2019 6:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I got over 40+ GoG Games now
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 27, 2019 7:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Tntdruid wrote:
I got over 40+ GoG Games now


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PostPosted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 8:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I've got several GOG games too. I don't buy anything from steam anymore.
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 9:18 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I have 340
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PostPosted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 3:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Genoism wrote:
I've got several GOG games too. I don't buy anything from steam anymore.


Csimbi wrote:
I have 340




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PostPosted: Thu Feb 28, 2019 6:35 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Upper management probably spent all the company money on maintaining their pristine vintage computer collection.

Are they being active enough with exclusives? If a GoG title is simultaneously released across Steam, are they giving us a good enough reason to pick GoG? Do they need a new, creative PR department? Is Valve slowly swallowing us whole? Is Dark Seed a very scary game that deserves a remaster and should be sold on GoG? Yes. Is there any point to my rambling? Momentary textual relief. There, I did it. I used the T word.
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