As I mentioned above, whilst not standard, yes there were titles that could be played without updates.
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And there were ps5 discs that did this. I played Astrobot for a month with no downloads or updates.!
I agree it wasn't the norm, but it was possible.
Soon you will lie awake at night thinking "what else can I docker"
It does happen already..!

Really you just gotta be:
a man in finance,
Trust fund,
Six five,
Blue eyes
This must be AI, the console doesn't have red ring of death ๐
This aligns with one of my favorite sayings about dogs.
Everyone thinks they have the best dog and the funny thing is, none of them are wrong.
Same brought mine almost 8 years ago, and have never had to pay them a cent more.
Overall not a bad investment.
And plex just looks nicer and offers a better experience.
If it changes I'll consider migrating but for the moment Plex had done right by thier lifetime pass members
My last build and current have been a Thinkstation and a z series workstation, both used from ex-gov auctions, were decently priced, will run everything you wanna throw at them.
They do come at the cost of increased power draw, but since I've put in solar I'm not worried about that.
Could not then weigh it against a duck ๐ค
Space shuttle says hold my beer I got this
I was only saying the other day, after having all playstations since a PSOne, that I reckon the wind I blowing against the consumer and that the PS5 (disc version) would be my last playstation console. Unfortunately it turns out I was right, it's a sad day for gamers. ๐ฎโ๐จ