▲ 205 ▼ Everyone wants to own their games, yet GoG remains niche store (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by beep@piefed.world to c/gaming@lemmy.world 56 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/shit/p/1237508/everyone-wants-to-own-their-games-yet-gog-remains-niche-store
[–] BewareOfIdiot@nord.pub 8 points 2 months ago (1 child) Wait what? I've not heard about this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] flamingos@feddit.uk 16 points 2 months ago* (1 child) They sent out an email with Nazi symbols: see https://lemmyverse.link/feddit.uk/post/50278677 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) I thought they did apologize for it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 child) The apology was "I'm sorry you such a stupid babies you don't know that SS rune is used by slavics actually (not true btw, who cares)" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gamesieve@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) That tone-deaf non-apology was only on reddit, by a new-on-the-job "community specialist". They did a (slightly) better apology an hour later on twitter and the GOG forum: https://www.gog.com/upload/forum/2026/06/c1cdf9fda39aaa5532ee375b38abb04376c7505d.png permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Ok, that's at least better permalink fedilink source parent [–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Funny that they were so terrified of sending it in Germany because it would have broken Germany laws about Nazi signs, so they excluded Germany from the email while sending it everywhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago Yeah that's the part that turned it from an unfortunate accident to a deliberate act. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] flamingos@feddit.uk 16 points 2 months ago* (1 child) They sent out an email with Nazi symbols: see https://lemmyverse.link/feddit.uk/post/50278677 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) I thought they did apologize for it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 child) The apology was "I'm sorry you such a stupid babies you don't know that SS rune is used by slavics actually (not true btw, who cares)" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gamesieve@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) That tone-deaf non-apology was only on reddit, by a new-on-the-job "community specialist". They did a (slightly) better apology an hour later on twitter and the GOG forum: https://www.gog.com/upload/forum/2026/06/c1cdf9fda39aaa5532ee375b38abb04376c7505d.png permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Ok, that's at least better permalink fedilink source parent [–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Funny that they were so terrified of sending it in Germany because it would have broken Germany laws about Nazi signs, so they excluded Germany from the email while sending it everywhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago Yeah that's the part that turned it from an unfortunate accident to a deliberate act. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 2 months ago (2 children) I thought they did apologize for it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 child) The apology was "I'm sorry you such a stupid babies you don't know that SS rune is used by slavics actually (not true btw, who cares)" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gamesieve@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) That tone-deaf non-apology was only on reddit, by a new-on-the-job "community specialist". They did a (slightly) better apology an hour later on twitter and the GOG forum: https://www.gog.com/upload/forum/2026/06/c1cdf9fda39aaa5532ee375b38abb04376c7505d.png permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Ok, that's at least better permalink fedilink source parent [–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Funny that they were so terrified of sending it in Germany because it would have broken Germany laws about Nazi signs, so they excluded Germany from the email while sending it everywhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago Yeah that's the part that turned it from an unfortunate accident to a deliberate act. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 child) The apology was "I'm sorry you such a stupid babies you don't know that SS rune is used by slavics actually (not true btw, who cares)" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gamesieve@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) That tone-deaf non-apology was only on reddit, by a new-on-the-job "community specialist". They did a (slightly) better apology an hour later on twitter and the GOG forum: https://www.gog.com/upload/forum/2026/06/c1cdf9fda39aaa5532ee375b38abb04376c7505d.png permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Ok, that's at least better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gamesieve@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) That tone-deaf non-apology was only on reddit, by a new-on-the-job "community specialist". They did a (slightly) better apology an hour later on twitter and the GOG forum: https://www.gog.com/upload/forum/2026/06/c1cdf9fda39aaa5532ee375b38abb04376c7505d.png permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Ok, that's at least better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago Ok, that's at least better permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Funny that they were so terrified of sending it in Germany because it would have broken Germany laws about Nazi signs, so they excluded Germany from the email while sending it everywhere else. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago Yeah that's the part that turned it from an unfortunate accident to a deliberate act. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 2 points 2 months ago Yeah that's the part that turned it from an unfortunate accident to a deliberate act. permalink fedilink source parent
