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2K will shut down NBA 2K25’s servers on December 31, ending access to its MyCareer and MyTeam modes, while offline modes remain playable; the game was delisted on October 30, 2026. Sony plans to stop making disc-based PlayStation games in January 2028, and GTA VI’s boxed version will contain a download code rather than a disc. California’s AB 2426 requires license disclosures at digital checkout but does not prevent shutdowns; proposed US legislation and European discussions have not yet established broader ownership protections.