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GOG Welcomes Controversial Game After Valve Rejection

12/2/2025

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CD Projekt's GOG platform will host Horses after Valve rejected it from Steam for content involving a minor.
The Polish marketplace said it was proud to offer the game and emphasized player choice.
Santa Ragione fears the rejection could force the studio to close, citing lack of communication from Valve about guidelines.
Valve said they reviewed the game and informed the developer after extensive discussion, highlighting transparency issues in mature-game moderation.

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CD Projekt's GOG platform will host Horses after Valve rejected it from Steam for content involving a minor.
The Polish marketplace said it was proud to offer the game and emphasized player choice.
Santa Ragione fears the rejection could force the studio to close, citing lack of communication from Valve about guidelines.
Valve said they reviewed the game and informed the developer after extensive discussion, highlighting transparency issues in mature-game moderation.