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Dustin Bailey

14 years after Witcher 2 publisher Bandai Namco sued CD Projekt for cutting DRM, ex-studio head and new GOG owner doubles down on anti-DRM stance: "Most corporate people, they make plain stupid decisions"

Geralt in The Witcher 2.

GOG is under new(ish) ownership, as CD Projekt co-founder Michał Kiciński has bought back the digital PC game store from his old company. While there's a change in management, it seems there won't be a change in philosophy, as Kiciński insists the platform's anti-DRM policy isn't changing on his watch.

"This is a core value of GOG, and there's no signs that it might die in any visible future," Kiciński tells GamesIndustry.biz. "This is not only an ethical value, but it's also very pragmatic. It helps people to enjoy games no matter what happens with the software provided by the platform or what internet connection they have."

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