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CodesInChaos 6 hours ago

I have a hard time believing that GOG rejected a Zachtronics game. They're popular, high quality, and a good match for the GOG audience. An GOG already sells several of them (I own SHENZHEN I/O and Spacechem on GOG).

optionalsquid 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Well, it has happened before:

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/confusion-surrounds-gogs-rejec...

CodesInChaos 6 hours ago | parent [-]

Really weird decision. Though it was added to GOG about 3 weeks after that article was written.

And GOG has its share of slop (e.g. a dozen Whale Rock Games which have obviously fake reviews).

optionalsquid 5 hours ago | parent [-]

The rejection of Opus Magnum got a lot of attention at the time, which probably caused GOG to reconsider. But most developers don't get that kind of attention, if a game of theirs is rejected. I've seen multiple developers of games that I like, saying that they've given up on GOG because of the curation