THE PS5 WILL BE MY LAST

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PlayStation 5

Why it worked

The video taps into a common frustration among gamers regarding the shift from physical to digital media, resonating with a desire for true ownership and the ability to resell or trade games.

Summary

The creator argues that the PlayStation 5 will be their last physical console due to the decline of physical media. They explain that companies rely on momentum and that the loss of physical ownership hurts the gaming industry, as consumers are increasingly unable to trade or resell digital games.

Structure

1Introduction of PS5 as the last physical console
2Discussion on the loss of physical media and ownership
3Explanation of industry reliance on momentum
4Consumer entitlement and its impact on companies
5Comparison of physical vs. digital ownership

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PlayStation 5 (PS5): A video game console. It acts as the subject of the video's discussion about physical media and ownership. Removing it would change the video's topic entirely. PlayStation 6 (PS6): A future video game console. It is mentioned as a hypothetical future console. Removing it would not change the video's current content.

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The ps5 will be my last console, pending the discontinuation of physical meadia, and I do believe it will impact them heavily.

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THE PS5 WILL BE MY LAST PHYSICAL CONSOLE, AND THIS IS THE LOSS OF MY PHYSICAL MEDIA. BECAUSE WE WANT TO ACTUALLY OWN OUR GAMES AND NOT HAVE TO DEAL WITH THE DISAPPOINTMENT OF THEM BEING TAKEN AWAY. BUT THIS CONVERSATION IS MORE THAN JUST TO BE HONEST. IT'S MORE ABOUT THE DEVELOPERS AND THE TO OF WHICH WHERE THEY PLACE THEIR GAMES. YOU SEE, IF THE CONSOLE, LET'S SAY LIKE THE PLAYSTATION 5 AND THE PS6 IS OUT, BUT EVERYONE IS CURRENTLY STILL ON THE PLAYSTATION 5, THE DEVELOPERS OR PRIORITISE THEIR TO BE ON THE PLAYSTATION 5. BUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE CONSOLE GAMING INDUSTRY, IT KIND OF ALMOST ALWAYS RELIES ON AND IF THE MOMENTUM SLOWS DOWN OR DIES, IT HURTS THE COMPANY, ESPECIALLY THE GAMING INDUSTRY, WHEN THE CONSOLES ARE ENTIRELY BUILT ON MOMENTUM. AND SOMETHING THAT COMPANIES HEAVILY IS THAT PEOPLE KNOW THEIR WORTH AND THEY KNOW THEIR VALUE. AND WHENEVER THEY THINK THAT SOMETHING IS WHEN THEY SHOULD, OR SOMETHING THEY FEEL ENTITLED THEY TAKE IT BACK. AND WHEN THEY KNOW THEIR VALUE, THEY KNOW WHAT THEY DESERVE AND THEY KNOW WHAT THEY SO THEY CAN CONTINUE TO TREAT YOU AND THEN EVENTUALLY THEY'LL HAND DOWN YOU THE COST THAT THEY ARE INCURRING. BECAUSE WITHIN THE PHYSICAL MARKET, YOU OWN YOUR YOU CAN TRADE IT YOU CAN'T. YOU'RE STUCK AND IT'S JUST A FUCK YOU TO THE

Transcript

The PS5 will be my last physical console, and this is the loss of my physical media. Because we want to actually own our games and not have to deal with the disappointment of them being taken away. But this conversation is more than just to be honest. It's more about the developers and the to of which where they place their games. You see, if the console, let's say like the PlayStation 5 and the PS6 is out, but everyone is currently still on the PlayStation 5, the developers or prioritise their to be on the PlayStation 5. But when it comes to the console gaming industry, it kind of almost always relies on and if the momentum slows down or dies, it hurts the company, especially the gaming industry, when the consoles are entirely built on momentum. And something that companies heavily is that people know their worth and they know their value. And whenever they think that something is when they should, or something they feel entitled to, they take it back. And when they know their value, they know what they deserve and they know what they so they can continue to treat you and then eventually they'll hand down you the cost that they are incurring. Because within the physical market, you own your, you can trade it, you can't. You're stuck and it's just a fuck you to the