Game collection discussion (Physical copies only).

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With xbox delisting some games from the 360 marketplace, going forward, the best way of actually owning the games you love and would want to play years later is getting hold of DRM free physical copies ( or digital copies, but you never know, they might delist your favorite game before you manage to buy it from the marketplace)

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Microsoft delisting range of top Xbox 360 games from console's marketplace

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will this spark an interest in game collection, or, will this make people realize the importance of physical media, going forward?
 
Silverhand said:
Bumping this thread up after 2 years. Interested to see what all/ if people still collect physical games (any platform) in 2023.
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My physical collection is now mostly 35-40 Switch games, and 8-10 PS5.
Will post pics in a bit.
Silverhand said:
With xbox delisting some games from the 360 marketplace, going forward, the best way of actually owning the games you love and would want to play years later is getting hold of DRM free physical copies ( or digital copies, but you never know, they might delist your favorite game before you manage to buy it from the marketplace)

www.eurogamer.net

Microsoft delisting range of top Xbox 360 games from console's marketplace

There's now just 24 hours left to own a copy of several Xbox 360 classics, before they are removed from sale, likely fo…
www.eurogamer.net www.eurogamer.net

will this spark an interest in game collection, or, will this make people realize the importance of physical media, going forward?
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From what I've read, they're only getting delisted from X360 store. If they're available for XSS/XSX, they will still be available to purchase.
 
alekhkhanna said:
My physical collection is now mostly 35-40 Switch games, and 8-10 PS5.
Will post pics in a bit.


From what I've read, they're only getting delisted from X360 store. If they're available for XSS/XSX, they will still be available to purchase.
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Bummer for those who don't have the one / series consoles.

Strange they are trying to armtwist gamers into upgrading.
 
alekhkhanna said:
I believe it might be more to do with keeping that service alive and associated cost/resources. Makes no sense at it is 2 generations old now.
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Yes. The reason physical media should not die. Specially for those who would like to preserve some games they really like.
 
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