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How do games update?
Open the Google Play Store app. Tap My apps. If an update is available, Update will appear next to the game. To install an available update, tap the game, then select Update.
Why do I have to download the game if I have the disc?
Because the games have gotten so large, you cannot load the entire game on RAM, meaning pieces of the game must be swapped in and out of RAM. To keep the wait time to a minimum, most modern games simply install most, if not all, of the game from the game disk onto the HD when you first put it in.
How do you update PS4 games from disc?
How to update games on a PS4 manually
- From the game library, hover over the game you want to update.
- Press the Options button on your controller. It should open the side menu.
- Select “Check for Update.”
- If there’s an update available, follow the instructions to install the update for that specific game.
How do I update my game apps?
Update Android apps manually
- Open the Google Play Store app .
- At the top right, tap the profile icon.
- Tap Manage apps & device. Apps with an update available are labeled “Update available.”
- Tap Update.
Is game data stored on the disc?
Save games are not tied to the specific disc. As long as you retain the save files, you will be able to continue using them.
Is the video game industry really doing anything new?
And despite the surge of popular opinion against certain game companies in recent years, the truth is they’re not doing anything new. For as long as consumers have had home consoles, video game companies have been able to treat those consumers like crap. And yet the industry continues to grow by leaps and bounds.
Why don’t video game companies prioritize customer service?
Of course, video game companies could prioritize live human customer service. They choose not to. And that’s because they’ve spent thirty years thinking of the consumer not just as a source of revenue, but as a liability. Video game publishers are, basically, afraid of consumers.
Why do game publishers do what they do with their games?
Most of what game publishers do with their games is in some way related to copyright, DRM, copy-protection, and trying to prevent piracy. And that has huge negative effects on the legitimate consumers who just want to play.
Why are video game publishers so afraid of consumers?
Video game publishers are, basically, afraid of consumers. Or, specifically, they are afraid of a small subset of consumers: the ones who don’t care for copyright law and who don’t care to pay.