So cheap they sold The Witcher 3 – ITavisen.no

Far cheaper than the official price.

Thursday, 7 May 2015 – 3:39 p.m.

The site Green Man Gaming suddenly started to accept pre-orders of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and award surprised many.

Ba fans not to buy
game cost here $ 38.99 – 35 percent cheaper than the original retail price, which is $ 59.99.

But the offer was controversial. It turned out that namely the activation keys you received was not sold to Green Man Gaming CD Projekt Red, the developer of The Witcher.

“I will nicely ask our fans to not buy via GMG at this time. We have not sold them some keys, and we do not know what is the origin of nøkelen “wrote CD Projekt Red’s Rafal Jaki on the game’s forum.

He wondered whether the tags could come from Nvidia campaigns, where the manufacturer of graphics cards provides buyers codes to games.

Full confusion
But what has really been going on? As it looks now, GMG bought the keys from the other official parties, without having been in contact with CD Projekt Red first. ¨

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“We control all digital codes, and since we not sold keys to GMG, it comes as a surprise that they are running a sales promotion. We have contacted them to find out what the source of the keys theirs are, but so far there has been no response “, says Jaki Eurogamer.

The response came, however, in the end, and In a press release explains Green Man Gaming that they have purchased the tags from any of the other partners of the CD Projekt Red, and then sold them on at a loss.

Up in Price
According to the press release should GMG have been interested in a partnership with The Witcher developer but wanted was not mutual.

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“We did this because we want as many as possible should be able to play this wonderful game “writes the site in the press release.

Now it seems the price has gone up again, to the original starting point, at $ 59.99.

Source:
Eurogamer