'Everyone who bought this game should be eligible for a full refund': A digital-only Nintendo Switch game just became unplayable for those who paid for it — showing exactly why gamers are rebelling against Sony's disc-free PlayStation plans
The cloud version of Aliens: Fireteam Elite on Nintendo Switch has been shut down by developer Cold Iron Studios, rendering it unplayable for those who purchased it for $29.99 or $59.99. This situation has reignited concerns among gamers about digital ownership and the risks associated with cloud gaming, drawing parallels to Sony's plans to discontinue physical game discs.
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