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[–] [email protected] 41 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Unfortunately, physical media for gaming died when always-online DRM was normalized. It doesn't matter if you have a game on a disc when you have to phone home every time to use it. The corporation may still block your access.

One more step in ensuring no one owns anything. Lease or rent are your options.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Lease and rent, or piracy.

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