CD Projekt Sells PC Games Storefront GOG to Its Co-Founder for $25.2 Million
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CD Projekt Sells PC Games Storefront GOG to Its Co-Founder for $25.2 Million
"Kiciński is acquiring 100 percent of the shares of the platform for PLN 90.7 million, or $25.2 million (roughly Rs. 226.5 crore). He is not selling any of his shares in CD Projekt to finance the acquisition. In its announcement, CD Projekt also confirmed that it had signed a distribution agreement with GOG following the sale that included a plan to release the studio's upcoming games on the storefront. CD Projekt Red is currently developing multiple triple-A titles, including The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2."
"GOG in 'Very Good Hands' "With our focus now fully on an ambitious development roadmap and expanding our franchises with new high-quality products, we felt this was the right time for this move," said Michał Nowakowski, joint CEO of CD Projekt. "For a long time now, GOG has been operating independently. Now it's going into very good hands - we are convinced that with the support of Michał Kiciński, one of GOG's co-founders, its future will be full of great projects and successes.""
CD Projekt sold GOG to co-founder Michał Kiciński for PLN 90.7 million (about $25.2 million). Kiciński acquired 100 percent of GOG's shares and did not sell any CD Projekt shares to finance the purchase. GOG will operate independently under new ownership and continue distributing DRM‑free games, with player accounts and libraries unaffected. CD Projekt signed a distribution agreement with GOG to release upcoming studio titles on the storefront. CD Projekt Red is developing multiple triple‑A projects, including The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2. Kiciński indicated involvement in several games planned to make a strong appearance on GOG in 2026.
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