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New GOG Partnership Curates Monthly Retro Game Picks

11/30/2025

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Ars Orbiting HQ has partnered with GOG.com to curate a monthly list of about 50 games.
Each month, they will rotate games and publish retrospectives on selected titles.
The article highlights Jill of the Jungle (1992) by Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney for its female protagonist.
The conclusion notes that DOS platformers were enjoyable but lag behind console games in controls and feel.

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Story summary

Ars Orbiting HQ has partnered with GOG.com to curate a monthly list of about 50 games.
Each month, they will rotate games and publish retrospectives on selected titles.
The article highlights Jill of the Jungle (1992) by Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney for its female protagonist.
The conclusion notes that DOS platformers were enjoyable but lag behind console games in controls and feel.