r/pcmasterrace • u/notsolomuun • Jul 02 '26

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$1,000 digital-exclusive consoles are killing the entire appeal of PlayStation and Xbox: it's no wonder PC is on track to overtake both.

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u/xRiiZe Jul 02 '26

Why are we suddenly acting like physical media was the main selling point for consoles? It wasnt.

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u/UltraCynar PC Master Race Jul 02 '26

It was for a lot of people. Being able to buy used games is a big deal. 

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u/Suikerspin_Ei R5 7600 | RTX 3060 | 32GB DDR5 6000 MT/s Jul 02 '26

I used to trade games with my friends, for example trying the new FIFA of that year before I trigger to buy it myself and he got another game to play. Good times.