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What the Death of Physical Video Games Means for Consumers
Episode 2644
Published 2 months ago
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Many gaming companies have been moving towards subscription payment models and away from the sale of physical games, to the dismay of many players. Jason Schreier, reporter for Bloomberg News covering the video-game industry and co-host of the podcast Triple Click, unpacks what the death of physical games means for consumers, and what it can tell us about the future of the quarter billion-dollar industry.
Photo: A Nintendo 64 game console with the game "Mario Kart." (Jan Woitas/dpa via Getty Images)
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