inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoFormer Valve writer says PlayStation killing physical discs is no conspiracy: "You, the consumer, have made your choice, and the choice is for digital"www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square179fedilinkarrow-up1297arrow-down120
arrow-up1277arrow-down1external-linkFormer Valve writer says PlayStation killing physical discs is no conspiracy: "You, the consumer, have made your choice, and the choice is for digital"www.gamesradar.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square179fedilink
minus-squareMrNesser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoIf they pull a game after it’s been sold and played then they don’t lose sales from that game. They lose the fans that bought the original game.
minus-squareKatana314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoWho is talking about pulling games post-sale? I specifically said “upcoming”. As in, shutting down game studios and future releases. Your torrent list would get a lot shorter, unless you basically stay retro. Either way, you’d be an irrelevant consumer.
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agothey also mentioned pirating a game they bought. so the pub got the money for it.
If they pull a game after it’s been sold and played then they don’t lose sales from that game.
They lose the fans that bought the original game.
Who is talking about pulling games post-sale? I specifically said “upcoming”. As in, shutting down game studios and future releases.
Your torrent list would get a lot shorter, unless you basically stay retro. Either way, you’d be an irrelevant consumer.
they also mentioned pirating a game they bought. so the pub got the money for it.