Console Games Shift to "Digital Only", Payment Methods To Do The Same?
In recent years, we have seen a noticeable trend in the world of video games. Or to be more precise, in the market of console games, where as much as two in three games are sold as “digital only”. If this trend continues, there will no longer be boxed versions of games to be found on shelves within a few short years from now. According to a GamePulse report from research outlet EEDAR, the three major players in the console gaming market have seen the amount of boxed games halved over the past six years. To put this a bit into perspective, Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo offered 383 boxed game....
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