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

The article argues that the core issue in gaming is not the medium of physical versus digital distribution, but rather the concept of consumer ownership and rights over purchased software. It highlights how digital licensing models often restrict user freedoms compared to traditional physical media.

Background

This discussion reflects ongoing debates in the tech community regarding DRM (Digital Rights Management) and the shift from owning products to licensing services.

Source
Hacker News (RSS)
Published
Jul 5, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Score
5.0 / 10