Until recently, the PS4 version of Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition was listed at $19.99/ £15.99, according to PSPrices. This has been the case for over two years.

Now, the game’s price has been increased to $39.99/ £34.99.

The physical edition is currently sitting at $9.88 and has been for roughly five years. Physical wins again.1

In other tangentially related news, check out California’s new law forces digital stores to admit you’re just licensing content, not buying it by Emma Roth for The Verge (via VGC).

The legislation will force digital storefronts to tell customers they’re just getting a license to use the digital media, rather than suggesting they actually own it.

Footnotes

  1. Ironically, my copy of Zero Dawn is digital. I paid $39.99 for it on June 9, 2017. I wager I had birthday money to spend. I would go on to work on the Frozen Wilds DLC with IGN in December of that year. ↩