| curl-6 said: Beaten to it, but yeah on a scale of "how much does this fuck the planet" physical copies of games barely registers at all compared to say AI, data centers, transportation, etc. Giving up physical games to save the Earth would be like giving up sandwiches to lose weight while still drinking soft drinks and eating McDonalds every day. |
A food analogy was also the first to come to my mind but a little different than yours.
It's like the futuristic idea of, "we should just take pills with all the vitamins we need, instead of eating food like we do now, because it would be so much more efficient that way, etc, etc."
Hmmm... how bout.... No.
PS1 - ! - We must build a console that can alert our enemies.
PS2 - @- We must build a console that offers online living room gaming.
PS3 - #- We must build a console that’s powerful, social, costs and does everything.
PS4 - $- We must build a console that’s affordable, charges for services, and pumps out exclusives.
PRO -%-We must build a console that's VR ready, checkerboard upscales, and sells but a fraction of the money printer.
PS5 - ^ -We must build a console that’s a generational cross product, with RT lighting, and price hiking.
PRO -&- We must build a console that Super Res upscales and continues the cost increases.
