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This Polish game developer you've never heard of just became a $1 billion company

Ben GilbertSep 2, 2016, 19:38 IST

Ever heard of CD Projekt Red? Didn't think so. But you might know the company's work: The wildly popular "Witcher" game series, for instance?

CD Projekt RED

CD Projekt REDIn "The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt," you play as the dourest man in the world.

The company also runs popular online game store GOG.com, a place where you can buy games old and new, all without any DRM, which disallows copying or sharing. And now, between that popular series and the company's burgeoning game store, CD Projekt Red is worth more than $1 billion.

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