True, though half the time nowadays all the physical copy does is link to a download. The last game I can remember buying a physical copy of was Civ V and basic

True, though half the time nowadays all the physical copy does is link to a download. The last game I can remember buying a physical copy of was Civ V and basically the only thing in the box was a link to download it on Steam. With the onerous always-on DRM that seems so prevalent in many games today I'm not optimistic that I'll be able to play many of the more recent games I "own" in 20 years anyway.