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Will You Be Able to Buy Physical Copy of Palworld? Answered
Is physical copy of Palwrold possible? Well… it is one of the most popular games on the world.
How to
Adam Adamczyk
January 30, 2024
Xbox Series S With Optical Drive? Microsoft Has a New Patent
Microsoft may be working on an external device for the Xbox Series S. It would enable us to run physical, not just digital copies of games.
video games
Przemyslaw Dygas
May 11, 2022
Hideo Kojima Fears the Death of Physical Media
Hideo Kojima is critical of the inevitable trend towards digitization of media. The death of physical media will not do us any good, he claims.
video games
Paul Musiolik
August 7, 2021
Steam Deck - Valve Made Sure Games From SD Cards Work Well
The Steam Deck console is designed so that games installed on SD cards run fast enough. Journalists who tested the device, mostly played games that use this solution.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
July 20, 2021
Microsoft Invents an Alternative to Discs and Hard Drives
We are probably witnessing the start of a new era of data storing. The engineers from the „Silica” project in cooperation with Warner Bros. managed to write a copy of „Superman” from 1978 on a quartz glass tile. Interestingly, the tile is extremely durable, and its size is only 75 x 75 and 2 mm thick.
hardware & software
November 7, 2019
PS5 Devkits - Rumors About Console's Appearance Were True
Reports from August about the unusual appearance of PlayStation 5 devkits have been confirmed, and we've also learned that the console will use 100GB discs and offer backward compatibility with PS4.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
October 9, 2019
Blu-ray Sales Drop by Half in 5 Years
THEME report, prepared by the Motion Picture Association of America proves that Blu-ray discs are becoming less and less popular.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
April 15, 2019
Samsung Stops Manufacturing Blu-ray Players
Samsung informed of the decision to stop manufacturing 4K and 1080p Blu-ray players. This year, the company will deliver no new device of this type.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
February 17, 2019