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Topic: digital

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Thursday, 7/2, 05:46 PM

The Game Disc Is Dying, and It's Reshaping Who Profits

  • Digital downloads now account for 85% of PlayStation game sales, GameStop has shut hundreds of stores, and Grand Theft Auto VI's 'physical' edition will ship as a code in a box — no disc.
  • The disappearance of the game disc is quietly rewiring who captures the money in a $180-billion-plus industry.

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