GOG has officially split from CD Projekt following a $25.2 million acquisition by co-founder Michał Kiciński. The transition keeps GOG's DRM-free mission intact.
Acquisition Details
The buyout marks GOG’s departure from CD Projekt, which launched the gaming marketplace in 2008. Michał Kiciński, who co-founded GOG, has taken over the digital store and its platform.
- Michał Kiciński acquired GOG on 2025-12-29.
- Deal amount: $25.2 million.
- GOG's mission: DRM-free gaming remained unchanged.
Future Vision
GOG will continue to focus on its original vision: preserving classic games and bringing them back to players, along with supporting new titles that embody a retro spirit.
Its strategy includes celebrating current standout games and supporting new games with historical roots.
Role of CD Projekt
Despite GOG's independence, CD Projekt retains its presence on the platform. The company will continue to offer existing and future games, including well-known titles like The Witcher series and Cyberpunk 2077.
