Re: game consoles
By: Arelor to Nightfox on Wed Dec 17 2025 03:26 am
>> I still buy physical media.. I've never bought anything on a streaming
>> service, as I don't trust them. They remove content fairly frequently, and
>> I've even heard of cases where someone purchased a movie on a streaming
>> service and the movie was removed later.
Ar> Truth to be told, you can purchase digital downloads from places that will
Ar> let you keep them.
Ar> In Gog and Zoom-Platform, you can purchase your games and then download
Ar> them anytime you want. If you want to ensure your purchase won't
Ar> disappear, you can just download it to your har drive and install it
Ar> anytime you want.
I was thinking of movies rather than games, but this is good to know. In my exp
erience, when you purchase a movie from a streaming service, they still use DRM/
copy protection. Even if they might let you download it for offline viewing, yo
u'd still need to use their app to watch it.
Nightfox
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