I do not know why people in wrote this in this article and in the Steam forums. The official answer on the developer's Zendesk is that it does not require an internet connection to play, and I also just tested it - it is true. This should be obvious considering there is going to be a GoG release.
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I've removed the key note since it was superfluous and served no purpose.