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… A one-time check isn't as restrictive as a monthly check, even if players aren't granted an instant, permanent license for their purchases of digital games, but it still stings as it demonstrates the lack of ownership that we all have over our digital game libraries, no matter how much we spend or … …
… Digital collectors won’t notice a difference on those tangible points, but they’re still sitting in the same boiling water. The move away from discs comes down to ownership, a concept that’s become slippery for all mediums in an increasingly-digital age. …
… "Hey everybody, we love physical games too!" the account posted , continuing: "We'd love to make boxed editions of Duskfade a reality, but as a smaller indie team we need to see how our digital launch goes first to see if It's feasible for us." While the frustration with Sony and the worrying state… …
… The outage couldn’t have come at a more volatile time for many users’ relationship with game ownership. Earlier this month, Sony announced that it would stop making physical game discs , causing concerns that we may be moving closer to a digital-only gaming future. …
… Today’s announcement shows that Sony feels strongly enough about the value of digital-only releases to risk its future on the change: This is a natural direction for Sony Interactive Entertainment to adapt to consumer trends as the general preference for digital media significantly outpaces physica… …
… This reminded many that digital "ownership" can be taken away at any time. …
… The business strategy has proven unpopular for gaming fans who fear what an all-digital future may mean for both the PS5 and PS6. …
… The move has spurred outrage , emulation advances , and boycotts, as it will ultimately further diminish consumer rights around game ownership. …
… If you think this doesn't affect you, think again Giovanni Colantonio warns that even digital game collectors have much to lose from PlayStation's withdrawal from physical games What PlayStation going fully digital tells us about the PS6 Jen Glennon reckons with what the move means for the future o… …