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Blockbuster or the video game rental oasis

There's a socio-cultural element lost with digital downloads. Blockbuster's game rentals created a shared physical space and a shared temporal experience—everyone in town hitting up Blockbuster on a Friday night. Digital's convenient, but it's solitary. It's instant, but it's not an *event*. Even the delayed gratification had value, built anticipation, …
submitted 11 months, 4 weeks ago by PixelPusher64