sanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoPlayStation fans brutally reject Sony's disc decision, eye Windows 11 PCs over Xboxwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square59linkfedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down126cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1110arrow-down1external-linkPlayStation fans brutally reject Sony's disc decision, eye Windows 11 PCs over Xboxwww.windowslatest.comsanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square59linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareNarrativeBear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoThere used to be CDs that came in cereal boxes, occasionally a game would be on two disks. Also starcraft was on two disks for the installation, though I believe the second disk was for expansion to the main campaign.
minus-squarelost_faith@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoOh, Starcraft! I can only afford 1 copy but want to play with my friends… install multiplayer only on secondary pcs. or was that warcraft 2, or both
minus-squareLastWish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoI was there too. I remember installing Doom from floppy disks. I’ve just never had an Xbox or Playstation, so I have no context for how those medias have evolved over the years. I assumed at this point they were mostly digital already.
There used to be CDs that came in cereal boxes, occasionally a game would be on two disks.
Also starcraft was on two disks for the installation, though I believe the second disk was for expansion to the main campaign.
Oh, Starcraft! I can only afford 1 copy but want to play with my friends… install multiplayer only on secondary pcs. or was that warcraft 2, or both
I was there too. I remember installing Doom from floppy disks. I’ve just never had an Xbox or Playstation, so I have no context for how those medias have evolved over the years. I assumed at this point they were mostly digital already.