{"id":298691,"date":"2025-03-24T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=351540"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:05:21","slug":"more-than-140-classic-titles-are-now-playable-thanks-to-gogs-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/more-than-140-classic-titles-are-now-playable-thanks-to-gogs-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 140 classic titles are now playable thanks to GOG&#039;s initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The preservation of classic video games has become an essential mission to keep the history of the digital entertainment industry alive. Many of these titles, which marked eras and generations, are at risk of falling into oblivion. In this context, <strong>GOG, known for its DRM-free game policy, has launched the GOG Preservation Program, an initiative aimed at ensuring the compatibility of classic games on modern operating systems and hardware.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Iconic games will never go out of style<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Since its inception, the program has grown significantly, currently including more than 140 classic games that are guaranteed to be playable. The store, owned by CD Projekt, has worked to offer optimized versions and technical support, ensuring that these masterpieces are accessible to both current players and future generations. Recently, <strong>GOG announced the addition of 26 more titles to its preservation program, including classics such as <em>Silent Hill 4: The Room<\/em>, <em>FEAR Platinum<\/em>, and the acclaimed <em>Ultima<\/em> saga, as well as the iconic <em>Tomb Raider<\/em> and <em>Fallout 2<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p>GOG emphasizes its commitment to continuously update and expand its Preservation Program. <strong><em>We add new games every month<\/em>, states the store, inviting players to participate in the GOG Dreamlist to vote for their favorite titles that are not yet available<\/strong>. This effort aims not only to preserve video games but also the memories and experiences of players, a vital component of the legacy that these titles represent.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Silent Hill 4 The Room - Trailer - PS2\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GW_is7yL6_U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The importance of this type of initiative is evident in a<strong> landscape where many digital platforms face the risk of shutting down<\/strong>, leaving a gap that may be difficult to fill for today&#8217;s and tomorrow&#8217;s players.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The preservation of classic video games has become an essential mission to keep the history of the digital entertainment industry alive. Many of these titles, which marked eras and generations, are at risk of falling into oblivion. In this context, GOG, known for its DRM-free game policy, has launched the GOG Preservation Program, an initiative aimed at ensuring the compatibility of classic games on modern operating systems and hardware. Iconic games will never go out of style. Since its inception, the program has grown significantly, currently including more than 140 classic games that are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":298693,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[4590,9676,2160,9678],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-298691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-gog","tag-silent-hill-4-the-room","tag-tomb-raider","tag-ultima","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308582,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298691\/revisions\/308582"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298691"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=298691"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=298691"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=298691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}