HotsauceHurricane@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoI can't justify spending $80 on a game I won't own.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square128fedilinkarrow-up1687file-text
arrow-up1687imageI can't justify spending $80 on a game I won't own.lemmy.worldHotsauceHurricane@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square128fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours ago many discs have required updates included. Some do, most don’t. You can check here. I see this “physical media is unusable without an internet connection anyway” statement bandied about a lot and it’s simply not true.
minus-squaremagic_smoke@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoI guess but having DRM free installers does more for ownership than a proprietary (currently) impossible to duplicate disc. I don’t think physical media is the end-all to physical ownership is all I’m getting at.
Some do, most don’t. You can check here. I see this “physical media is unusable without an internet connection anyway” statement bandied about a lot and it’s simply not true.
I guess but having DRM free installers does more for ownership than a proprietary (currently) impossible to duplicate disc.
I don’t think physical media is the end-all to physical ownership is all I’m getting at.