Sega Delisting Tons Of Digital Games! Switch | PlayStation | XBOX | STEAM [f88IThpHq9q]
One of my biggest complaints about digital media, whether you’re talking about movies, using, or games, is the misrepresentation that you actually own a piece of digital content. The truth is you don’t own anything unless you have it physically in your possession, and different online storefronts misrepresent when you “buy” a digital piece of media all the time, indicating that you are buying that content. In truth, what you are buying is a limited term license that can be revoked at any time and for any reason. Sure, you can play that digital media as long as you have a copy of it on your hardware, but what happens if it is removed from the online repository and you need to redownload it? You get nothing. Sega just proved this point again by announcing that on December 6, 2024 a ton of their games are getting delisted from the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 5, Xbox, and Steam. What's being removed: PlayStation Sega Genesis Classics Nintendo Switch Sega Genesis Classics Xbox Altered Beast Crazy Taxi Sega Genesis Classics Golden Axe Monster World Nights into Dreams Sega Bass Fishing Shinobi Sonic the Fighters Streets of Rage SVC: ToeJam and Earl Virtua Fighter 2 Steam Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle Alien Soldier Alien Storm Altered Beast Beyond Oasis Bio-Hazard Battle Bonanza Bros Columns Columns 3 Comix Zone Crack Down Crazy Taxi Decap Attack Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine Dreamcast Collection Bundle Dynamite Headdy Ecco Jr. Ecco the Dolphion Ecco: The Tides of Time ESWAT: City Under Siege Eternal Champions Fatal Labyrinth Flicky Galaxy Force 2 Gain Ground Golden Axe Golden Axe 2 Golden Axe 3 Gunstar Heroes Jet Set Radio Kid Chameleon Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole Light Crusader Mega Drive and Genesis Classic Bundle Nights into Dreams Phantasy Star 2 Phantasy Star 3: Generations of Doom Phantasy Star 4: The End of the Millenium RiStar Sega Bass Fishing Shadow Dancer Shining Force Shining Force 2 Shining in the Darkness Shinobi 3: Return of the Ninja Master Sonic 3D Blast Sonic Spinball Space Channel 5: Part 2 Space Harrier 2 Streets of Rage Streets of Rage 2 Streets of Rage 3 Super Thunder Blade Sword of Vermillion The Revenge of Shinobi ToeJam and Earl ToeJam and Earl in Panic on Funkoton VectorMan VectorMan 2 Virtua Fighter 2 Wonder Boy in Monster World Wonder Boy 3: Monster Lair HOLY CRAP That's a ton of games! Yet again, this is a harsh reality that you do NOT own a digital purchase, and that it can be removed at any time for any reason. Several of these games are now available in things like the Sega Genesis Nintendo Switch ONLINE services, a pay-to-play service. I hate this so much, especially knowing that they are going to generate a ton of revenue from panic purchasers. What do you think about this? Are you saddened to see this happen like I am? And no, before someone puts it in the comments, it doesn't justify piracy. #Sega #Delisting #DigitalGames #PhysicalGames #SegaGenesisCollection #Sonic #NintendoSwitch #Steam #Xbox #PlayStation