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GOG Staff Picks

The staff of GOG (Good Old Games) picked some of their favourite games and put them on sale. To name a few of the old but good ones: Baldur's Gate Enhanced Edition, Heroes of Might and Magic III, Planescape Torment. These games instead were published more recently: Legend of ...

GOG Spring sale 2023

Birds are chirping, the days are getting warmer, games are on sale: spring is coming! And it's coming both in digital form on GOG and, well, in real life. I'm tempted by Heroes of Might and Magic 3 (-75%), Cyberpunk 2077 (-50%) and The Witcher 3 (-70%). Also: nature-inspired games.

The Roll with it RPG sale on GOG

It's time for the Roll with it sale. An awkward name for a RPG sale on GOG. Whether you're into retro old school RPGs or modern titles, it's a good way to get some of the best RPGs and save some money.

Ho, ho, it's time for the GOG Winter sale

It's winter and it's time for winter sales. GOG has more than 4000 games discounted as high as -90%, giveaways and much more. It's a long winter sale, actually: it will last for another 21 days.

GOG Black Friday sale

Good Old Games is hosting a Black Friday sale. It's call Black Friday, but it lasts a whole week! And there's bundles! Strategy bundle, RPG bundle, kinky bundle (...) build your own bundle (Team17, Microids, etc.). I think I'm going to buy one of the old Heroes of Might and Magic ...

1994 in retro gaming: The Elder Scrolls: Arena

The Elder Scrolls: Arena is the first chapter in the popular fantasy RPG series "The Elder Scrolls" developed by Bethesda Softworks. Like the other games in the series, Arena takes place in the continent of Tamriel and allows the player to roam freely in an open world scenario.The Elder ...

GOG Dungeon and Dragons sale

Good Old Games is hosting an interesting sale: the Dungeon & Dragons sale. Games based on the most popular pen & paper RPG ever designed are discounted, up to -75%. And there's a giveaway too: get Eye of the Beholder I, II and III for free, for a limited time!...

GOG Spring Sale Classics

It's spring time and everyone in the world is waiting for this COVID-19 hell to fade and become a thing of the past (me included, sheltered in my home in northern Italy).For all of us trying to come up with new ways to fill this free time, Good Old ...

GOG Lunar Sale

It's the year of the rat in the chinese calendar and, surprise surprise, there a GOG sale (and a Steam sale... and a Humble Bundle sale... and... more sales on almost every digital distribution online platform). A plethora of games on GOG - old and new, are avaiable at very ...

GOG Winter Sale

The GOG Winter Sale is here! And this year, GOG is giving away Wasteland 2 (developed by inXile Entertainment). I'm sure many of you retrogamers, remember the first Wasteland, one of the few post-apocalyptic RPGs for DOS.

GOG Halloween Sale

Every year GOG hosts an Halloween Sale with lots of scary games on sale. Some of the games on sale this year are: Blood 2, Alan Wake, Sunless Sea, The Last Door, F.E.A.R., the Blackwell Bundle, Gabriel Knight series, Grim Dawn, Grim Fandango, Still Life, the whole Witcher ...

GOG Interstellar Sale: Freespace 2 for free

GOG is selling a lot of sci-fi themed games set in space in its latest sale: the Interstellar Sale. It's time to get back into your spaceship and explore the GOG galaxy, wallet in hand. Go to GOG.com and get the X-series, Space Quest, Space Empires, Stellaris, BattleTech, Wing ...

GOG Summer Sale Festival

Summer is here and at GOG Good Old Games are on sale, right in time for the new awesome trailer of Cyberpunk 2077. The games on sale at very low prices are too many to list here: CD Projekt Red games, a D&D collection, Mafia series, Banner Saga series, ...

Lots of 2K games on sale

This week GOG is selling a lot of good old games published by 2K at really good prices. Here's a few of them: the Army Men series, Bioshock 1 and 2, Civilization 3 and Civilization 4, Freedom Force, Kerbal Space Program, Mafia, Sid Meier's Pirates! and Sid Meier's Railroads!, the rest of the Railroad ...

GOG weekend sale

It's time for the usual Good Old Games weekend sale. This time the games on sale are mainly action oriented: Unreal, Jazz Jackrabbit, Descent, Cyberia, Prehistorik, Redneck Rampage. There are also a few point & click adventures: Day of the Tentacle, Grim Fandango, Full Throttle. Go spend some money!

GOG Winter Sale: freebies and games on sale

It's winter and every gamer on Earth is at home, cozy under soft blankets, waiting for the digital father Christmas to bring them toys to play with. GOG is about to slide down the chimney with a bag full of goodies: Full Throttle Remastered for FREE, Fantasy General free after ...

GOG Black Friday sale

Black Friday comes once a year, like Christmas sales, autumn sales, spring sales... ok, ok, there are far too many excuses to buy games. This time it's Black Friday on GOG, and I'm about to get one or two RPGs, or strategy games, or maybe a good old adventure, or... ...

Free Games Utopia has been updated

It's been a while since I created and nurtured my other project: Free Games Utopia. What is it? As the name suggests, Free Game Utopia is all about free games: free-to-play, fully free and liberated games.After a couple of years, Free Games Utopia changed, but the purpose of ...

It's GOG.com birthday!

GOG is 10 years old and is giving away Shadow Warrior 2. If you're interested in such things, there's also an history of GOG page. If you're looking for games on discount, there are a few "10 anniversary collections": Shadow Tactics, Theme Hospital, Homeworld Remastered, System Shock 2, Dungeon Keeper 2, Kingdom Come Deliverance, etc.

GOG Summer Sale: Ziggurat giveaway

The GOG summer sale goes on and there's another giveaway. The first one was Xenonauts about a week ago. Now GOG is giving away Ziggurat... for free, yes. The GOG Summer Sale ends on June 18 so there's still time to buy games. Here's a few retro titles on sale: Zork, ...