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The PS5 Pro's major missing feature and a £5 copy of Forspoken has shown me a future I really don't want


The PS5 Pro has an issue: turns out not being able to play your forgotten copy of Forspoken suddenly means you really, really want to play Forspoken.

I've seen the "Buy" button so many times only for my basket to appear empty once clicking it that I'm semi convinced I'm in a very niche version of Punk'd (at least that reference is only 20 years old! As I've already mentioned, consoles without disc drives gate their users from competitive discount pricing and this will inevitably see the cost of gaming rise even further on the next generation of devices. Maybe if enough of us start to grow obnoxiously loud sentient boils we can convince PlayStation and Xbox that physical media still has a place and is valued.

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