…The shutdowns of already-purchased games have previously led to failed lawsuits while bringing attention to the lack of true ownership that comes with digital purchases. Scharon is a Senior Technology Reporter…
…Sony's tight regional restrictions raise a broader concern about digital ownership and account flexibility at a time when the industry is beginning to shift. Many fans have pointed out that if…
…For now, if the reports are accurate, this case offers one example of a court siding with a consumer over digital ownership. Whether it influences similar disputes in other countries remains to…
…We're trying to get confirmation from Microsoft regarding digital ownership of media. What I will say is that legal protections of digitally purchased content need to be secured. Reportedly, over 90…
…What should gamers be fighting for if a digital future is inevitable—to keep physical alive, or to ensure digital ownership? Whatever the answer might be, the pressure isn't letting up…
…months since its launch. Digital Bros has acquired the intellectual property rights relating to Wuchang: Fallen Feathers in April 2026. This means that the group holds full ownership of the IP. 505…
…If Microsoft follows along with Sony's plans for an all-digital future , these events set a concerning precedent for game ownership and preservation. Earlier today, many players began experiencing issues with…
…PlayStation now shows a timer for newly-purchased digital games on PS4, indicating how long you have left before the license expires. As reported by YouTuber and modder Lance McDonald , this is…
…the console that embraced physical game ownership, and history shows how influential that decision became." "Sony benefited by championing physical ownership while Microsoft moved toward digital. Today, Microsoft has an opportunity to…
…Since players will only buy games digitally, they won’t ever really have ownership over these titles. Currently, when you buy a game, you only really purchase its license. Effectively, this means…
