Good Old Games Hits Six Million Downloads, Offers Free Game

Congratulations are in order for the unique digital download service Good Old Games, which recently hit the six million unique downloads milestone, which they’d promised to celebrate by offering a free game for a few days. It’s not an RPG, but this is as good a time as any to get acquainted with the service if you’re not, or to nab a free game if you are a member.

Thank you everyone who helped us achieve the 6 million unique game downloads! You’re the greatest, and here’s a free Broken Sword for you!

Last week, during CD Projekt Fall 2011 Conference, we’ve launched a counter on the main page which indicated the number of unique games downloaded at GOG.com. Today that counter hit 6 million unique game downloads, and to celebrate this fact and to thank all of you at GOG.com, together with Revolution Software, we’re lowering the price for first part of the acclaimed Broken Sword series to (free”! In order to receive the free copy of Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars free, go to the gamecard and click on (download now), at which point the game will be added to your game shelf.

The special offer for Broken Sword is valid until October 1, at 7:59 a.m. EDT (11:59 a.m. GMT), so be sure to grab it by then and don’t forget to share the news with all your friends!!!

UPDATE: In addition, we mentioned that the user who will make the 6 millionth download will receive the whole GOG.com catalogue for free! It was not a prank and the user who should start “wrestling” with his virtual shelf full of awesome classics is Dotur who downloaded Icewind Dale 2 exactly on 2011-09-29 at 07:39:43 EDT. Congratulations! We’ll send you the gift certificate with all the games from the catalogue.