ampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoPhysical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consolesblog.playstation.comexternal-linkmessage-square265linkfedilinkarrow-up1569arrow-down10cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.zipgames@lemmit.onlinegames@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmit.onlinegaming@beehaw.orghackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1569arrow-down1external-linkPhysical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consolesblog.playstation.comampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square265linkfedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.zipgames@lemmit.onlinegames@sh.itjust.workstechnology@lemmit.onlinegaming@beehaw.orghackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareTORFdot0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·17 days agoA prerequisite to playing games is having media to play them from, there are plenty of digital downloads that have been lost for good because of delisting. If a game can be taken away, it’s not my game
minus-squareBorgDrone@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·17 days agoI assume that by the time they are delisted you’ve already finished them? So why does it matter?
minus-squareTORFdot0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·17 days agoIs it inconceivable that I may want to play a game a second time?
minus-squareBorgDrone@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·17 days agoWhy would you play a game a second time when you could he playing a new game instead?
A prerequisite to playing games is having media to play them from, there are plenty of digital downloads that have been lost for good because of delisting. If a game can be taken away, it’s not my game
I assume that by the time they are delisted you’ve already finished them? So why does it matter?
Is it inconceivable that I may want to play a game a second time?
Why would you play a game a second time when you could he playing a new game instead?
Preservation…