As physical media recedes from the gaming landscape, Xbox's Disc-to-Digital program attempts to build a bridge between what players already own and where the industry is heading. The initiative allows owners of physical discs to verify and convert their libraries into digital licenses, preserving past investment in a future that may no longer have a slot for a disc drive. Ubisoft's relationship to this program remains genuinely contested across reporting, and that ambiguity is itself a signal — major publishers have not yet made peace with a model that honors ownership without demanding repurc