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The days of getting the most for your gaming dollars are gone. A trend brought on by the digital age. The digital age was once herald as the end of high costs for many products and their respected industries, especially videogames. I fondly remember reading an article in Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) as a teenager about how digital content would forever change gaming. Buying video games digitally would be much cheaper and would allow developers to release patches, game expansions (remember those?!) and other digital content to you quickly. The article was partly right on the latter part, but as for the cheaper prices, we’re still waiting

One of Call of Duty: Black Ops's many DLC packs.

Tags: Activision, Call of Duty, Complete Game, DLC, Downloadable Content, EGM, Electronic Arts, Games, Gaming, Microsoft, Nintendo, Perfect Dark, PSN, Sony, Xbox Live Arcade
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