• AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    It’s even worse. All the people who defend the physical editions do it because when servers close, they can still play the game. A game key card is just a glorified digital release. When the servers close, you’ll have a piece of plastic.

    • missingno@fedia.io
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      1 day ago

      This is partly the case for any game that receives significant updates as well. Your disc/cart contains 1.0, but is that the version you will want to play 50 years from now when you can’t download updates anymore?