# Physical Beats Digital - Horizon Edition
> 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.
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> Now, the game’s price has been increased to $39.99/ £34.99.
The physical edition is [currently](https://www.pricecharting.com/game/playstation-4/horizon-zero-dawn-complete-edition) 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](https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/26/24254922/california-digital-purchase-disclosure-law-ab-2426) by Emma Roth for The Verge (via [VGC](https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/california-forces-digital-stores-to-admit-players-dont-own-digital-content/)).
>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.
[^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.