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Q.U.I.N.N. | 1 years ago (raw) | export | reply | flag 
 soon they're just going to sell games directly on SSDs

buy starfield 2 now on a dedicated hard drive in the game box
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490226da | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @Q.U.I.N.N. game cartridges for the comeback.
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miscbrains:beastie::segasaturn: | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @Q.U.I.N.N. The latest xbox xpansion hd's were kinda like that.  Buy yer hot swappable nvme cartridge.  Coming soon.

The ?oodle compression that ps5 leverages is kinda impressive vs the ps4 versions of the same game.  But it's still a still a big num.  Place your bets:
- will monthly bandwith caps go up to keep pace with game sizes 
-or will media costs drop low enough to make physical media distribution a thing again.