Subj : Re: GTA 6 physical copies
To   : Mike Powell
From : Ky Moffet
Date : Fri Jun 26 2026 21:53:00

MIKE POWELL wrote:
> -=> Ky Moffet wrote to Mike Powell <=-
> 
>   > GTA 6 physical copies have a download code in the box and fans aren't happy
>   > 'The biggest game to ever launch and thats all the effort youre putting in
>   > for physical?'
> 
>   KM> First time I encountered that nonsense was with Clip Studio Paint, a
>   KM> couple years back. I paid for a physical copy, intending to avoid what
>   KM> was then way too large a download, and all I got was a box and a code?
>   KM> WTF? Why did I bother??
> 
>   KM> Hello, physical copy means physical INSTALL MEDIA, you ninnies...
> 
> That is sure what I think it means!

I came uncorked all over them. I don't know if it did any good.

> I am not much of a gamer but it sounds like this is a trend with game
> publishers.  They either give you a code or some sort of "physical" key
> (that inserts into your console) that downloads the game.  They are trying
> to get rid of media but I don't think it is a good idea.

Them and everyone. It's the trend with visual media too.
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