1998′s much-lauded PC stealth game Thief has arrived at Good Old Games, where it can be downloaded for $US9.99. Thief is widely to be one of the most innovative, standard-setting sneaking games ever made.
Yesterday we spoke to the Managing Director of Good Old Games, who flat out admitted that region based pricing for digitally distributed content was unfair. Now, quite possibly as a result of the Australian Witcher 2 fracas, Good Old Games has now updated its privacy policy and will no longer use Geo-IP to determine your region. More »
Why are Australians paying more for The Witcher 2? And how long will we have to put up with this kind of price fixing on Digital Distribution? We spoke to the Managing Director of Good Old Games, Guillaume Rambourg, to get some answers. Turns out he was way more frank than we expected…. More »
Roughly three weeks ago we reported that The Witcher 2 had been removed from Steam in Australia. Now, less than two weeks from its retail release, there is still no option to pre-order the game on Valve’s online service. More »
Yesterday, we learned that Good Old Games didn’t actually go down – they were just building a new site and decided to have a bit of mischeivous fun with it. They may have pissed a few fans off in the process, but it looks like the stunt worked. Shortly after the site went back up, it had trouble staying up – due to server demand. More »
Earlier in the week, popular digital distribution site Good Old Games abruptly went down. The site, which has worked towards deals with publishers to offer classic PC games in downloadable form without Digital Rights Management, offered little in the way of explanation, but did hint that it would be back up in a different form. So what happened? More »
