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GOG.com Trivia Questions

How much do you really know about GOG.com? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

GOG.com originally stood for 'Good Old Games' and focused solely on retro titles.

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Launched in 2008, GOG.com started as a platform for classic, DRM-free games before expanding to include new releases.

2.

All games on GOG.com are completely free of digital rights management (DRM).

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✓ TRUE

GOG's core policy is offering DRM-free games. Once you download a game, you own it without any online checks or restrictions.

3.

GOG.com allows you to download offline installers for any game you purchase.

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✓ TRUE

Every purchase includes downloadable offline installers, so you can backup and play games without an internet connection.

4.

GOG.com was originally created as a competitor to Steam for new AAA titles.

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✗ FALSE

GOG started to preserve and sell classic old games, not to compete with Steam on AAA releases. That came later, but it's niche.

5.

GOG.com has a subscription service similar to Xbox Game Pass.

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✗ FALSE

GOG does not offer a subscription model. It sells individual games and bundles, focusing on permanent ownership rather than rentals.

6.

GOG.com is owned by the same parent company as Epic Games Store.

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GOG.com is owned by CD Projekt (of Witcher fame), not Epic Games. They are separate entities with different storefronts.

7.

GOG.com once offered a 'buy one, get one free' promotion on every game in its library.

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✗ FALSE

This never happened. GOG has sales and bundles but never a blanket BOGO on all games. It's a plausible myth due to its generous sales.

8.

GOG.com once sold a game that was later removed because it contained a real virus.

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In 2019, GOG temporarily sold a version of 'System Shock 2' with an old, non-malicious virus file, but it was quickly pulled and fixed.

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