Michał Kiciński
GOG owner criticizes Windows and pledges better Linux support
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The new owner of digital game store GOG.com, Michał Kiciński, has sharply criticized Microsoft's Windows operating system in a recent interview, expressing surprise at its market dominance. GOG's managing director indicated that improving Linux support is now part of the company's strategy for 2026. This comes amid growing interest in Linux among PC gamers.
Michał Kiciński, co-founder of GOG, has acquired the DRM-free PC gaming store from CD Projekt Red and pledged to maintain its core anti-DRM policy. In a recent interview, he outlined plans to grow the platform by targeting niche markets despite competition from Steam. This move ensures continuity for GOG's 18-year commitment to unrestricted game access.