stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agoGameStop Boss Says Disc Drives Should Be Required On Game Consoleswww.gamespot.comexternal-linkmessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1222file-text
arrow-up1222external-linkGameStop Boss Says Disc Drives Should Be Required On Game Consoleswww.gamespot.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to Gaming@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square179fedilinkfile-text
“It would be great if people had to buy more of the thing,” says guy who makes money selling the thing.
minus-squareInvertedParallax@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIf they’re purely digital and drmed you can’t back them up.
minus-squareampersandrew@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe DRM is the key part of that. So the answer is DRM-free, not physical media. Especially since all games get patched these days.
minus-squareampersandrew@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYou can’t buy all games on disc either. Also, not every game on Steam has DRM.
If they’re purely digital and drmed you can’t back them up.
The DRM is the key part of that. So the answer is DRM-free, not physical media. Especially since all games get patched these days.
You can’t buy all games at GOG.
You can’t buy all games on disc either. Also, not every game on Steam has DRM.