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GOG Apologizes After Accidentally Sending Nazi Symbols in Newsletter Email

Digital game storefront GOG sent a newsletter featuring Nazi symbols to its subscribers, drawing immediate backlash. The email was related to a promotion for the Slavic fantasy game The End of the Sun. GOG issued an apology, acknowledging they made a series of mistakes in the newsletter's production and distribution.

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Kotaku's headline emphasized the sensational angle of the error, while Rock Paper Shotgun led with GOG's apology and quoted the company's response more prominently.

What we know

  • GOG accidentally included Nazi symbols in a subscriber newsletter email
  • The newsletter was promoting Slavic fantasy game The End of the Sun
  • GOG issued a public apology, stating 'we made a series of mistakes'
  • The incident drew significant criticism from recipients and the gaming community

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