Thief: Gold enters the GOG Preservation Program after the first community vote

GOG Patrons (additional supporters of GOG) voted, and so Thief: Gold has formally entered the GOG Preservation Program becoming a member of many different video games.

They’ve put some good effort into this one too. You get the unique Thief: The Darkish Challenge earlier than the Gold version existed and on prime of that you just additionally get: German, French, and Polish localizations, up to date graphics and audio defaults, improved UI scaling, optimized controls, and the newest NewDark 1.27 engine replace. On prime of that, working with the neighborhood, they’ve built-in the Gamepad Mod into the sport with the GOG Enter Wrapper to carry full assist for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Swap, Logitech, and Amazon Luna controllers.

Looks like the very best of all worlds – the unique, plus numerous enhancements for contemporary platforms.

We’re completely thrilled to welcome the unique Thief into the GOG Preservation Program. With this launch, we wished to honor the unimaginable work the neighborhood has been doing for years. That is why we have up to date the GOG model with NewDark 1.27, bringing large compatibility enhancements for contemporary PCs. An enormous shoutout goes to Peter Wright for his incredible Gamepad Mod, which we have built-in alongside our personal GOG Enter Wrapper to make Thief play fantastically on fashionable controllers. And for the purists: now you can launch the unique, pre-Gold model of the sport with a single click on within the launcher. See you within the shadows!

Adam “Adim” Ziółkowski, Technical Producer at GOG

With that finished, they’re shifting onto the subsequent GOG Patron vote for what sport ought to enter the GOG Preservation Program with new candidates together with: Nox; Lands of Lore 1 & 2; May and Magic VII: For Blood and Honor; Silver; and Albion.

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Article taken from GamingOnLinux.com.