PlayStation Says You Own Nothing 😅

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1. ▶ 0:06

   This time around, do you actually own a digital game that you have purchased?

   这次，你真的拥有你购买的数字游戏吗？

2. ▶ 0:16

   In the digital age, it's not possible to allege that reasonable consumers believe they're obtaining ownership of a digital game.

   在数字时代，声称合理消费者相信他们获得了数字游戏的所有权是不可能的。

3. ▶ 0:22

   If so, then one plaintiff who bought Resident Evil on the 25th couldn't have owned it because a plaintiff who bought it on the 14th would have already owned it.

   如果是这样，那么一位在25日购买《生化危机》的原告不可能拥有它，因为在14日购买它的原告就已经拥有它了。

4. ▶ 0:31

   I understand that pretty much everyone has this kind of language in their terms of service, whether it be Valve, Nintendo, or Microsoft, that you are licensing, not owning games.

   但要论证数字游戏不可能有多份副本，可能是我听过的最愚蠢的事情。

5. ▶ 0:39

   But to argue that there could not be possibly more than one copy of a digital game might be the dumbest thing I've ever heard.

   也许我疯了，但如果我在商店里为一款卖给我的游戏点击“立即购买”，认为我将拥有我刚刚购买的东西似乎是合理的。

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