Microsoft is testing an Xbox program called Disc2Digital that lets players turn compatible game discs into digital licenses on their accounts. A report from The Verge indicates that Xbox staff began internal…
…For a long time now, video game sales have primarily been digital — just look at Capcom saying that 93 percent of its game sales were digital over its last fiscal year. Still…
…In a statement earlier this week , SEGA described the shift to digital as “crucial”, but promised to not “completely abandon” physical games. And now French publisher Ubisoft – fresh from the success of…
…Because of that, I’m buying as many CDs, Blu-rays, and other physical media as I can while they’re still available.” “The transition to digital will happen in stages. Right…
…at ownership of social networks in "Competition is for Zuckers". Seriously, come for the section headings, then stay for the text. It does touch upon the greater issues of digital sovereignty, tech…
…A physical game has traditionally meant ownership in a way that digital games simply don't. Players could lend it to a friend, sell it later, trade it in, collect it, preserve…
…game ownership," added Video Games Plus . "As part of that commitment, our company policy is that we do not carry physical products for video game consoles that contain only a digital download…
…In fact, I’d go as far as saying that it’s a wake-up call for anyone who values digital ownership. If the writing wasn’t already on the wall, for…
…The debate saw Kojima’s own tweets about digital ownership from back in 2021 re-emerge this week. “Eventually, even digital data will no longer be owned by individuals on their own…
…If it had announced its plans to cease manufacturing discs alongside meaningful improvements to the PS Store and digital ownership, I don’t think these past two weeks would have gone quite…
