After Valve Banned Indie Horror Game, GOG Says Its "Proud" To Host It

After Valve Banned Indie Horror Game, GOG Says Its "Proud" To Host It

From TheGamer (Written by Johnny Flores Jr.) on | OpenCritic

Facing the possibility of shutting down as a studio following Valve's decision to ban indie horror title Horses from being sold on its Steam platform, GOG, the digital distribution platform owned by CD Projekt Red dedicated to DRM-free games and digital preservation, has affirmed that the controversial title has a place on its site when it releases Dec. 2

In a statement shared to outlets and posted on social media, GOG affirmed that it was "proud" to host Horses, noting that players "should be able to choose the experiences that speak to them."

We’re proud to give HORSES a home on GOG, giving players another way to enjoy the game. We’ve always believed that players should be able to choose the experiences that speak to them.

To support the Santa Ragione studio in this difficult time, we’ve decided to launch pre-orders on HORSES today – grab yours and celebrate their creativity!

Beyond GOG, Horses will also be available on the Epic Games Store, Itch.io and the Humble Store, just not on Steam after Valve communicated a "final decision" to the Santa Ragione studio.

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