It's not about physical vs. digital games, it's about ownership

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Author: popcar2

Date: 7/5/2026

Article Summary:
The author argues that the shift to digital-only game distribution on consoles is a threat to game ownership and preservation, as it limits consumers' ability to trade, sell, and preserve games.