GOG is including FEAR Platinum to its Preservation Program “by subsequent month”.
GOG introduced the upcoming addition following Warner Bros’ shock closure of its developer Monolith Productions this week.
The staff at GOG acknowledged it was initially planning on bringing FEAR Platinum – which together with the bottom sport additionally consists of each expansions – to this system at a later date, however because of the studio closure it needed to “speed up this launch to correctly recognise Monolith’s contributions to gaming”.
“At GOG, we imagine in celebrating the artistic minds which have formed gaming historical past. Monolith Productions has given gamers a few of the most unforgettable experiences, mixing groundbreaking gameplay with wealthy storytelling,” the team wrote on social media.
“To honor their legacy, we’re proud to announce that F.E.A.R. Platinum will probably be becoming a member of the GOG Preservation Program – and before deliberate, with different Monolith icons to affix ultimately as nicely.”
Along with FEAR Platinum, the staff can also be including quite a lot of Lego video games to GOG, DRM-free and optimised for contemporary techniques. These video games are:
In addition to all this, the next Lego video games are becoming a member of GOG’s Preservation Program:
You possibly can read more on these Lego additions via GOG here.
GOG announced its Preservation Program in November final yr, to take care of the compatibility of video games with trendy and future techniques. In the meantime, final month, GOG joined the European Federation of Game Archives, Museums and Preservation Projects (EFGAMP) because it continues to push for sport preservation.