Very similar experience - both w/ the beta testing and w/ the new app. "Agree w/ all the comments from the source in the article.
Now another ComiXology Beta tester tells Bleeding Cool Bleeding Cool ran the accounts of one ComiXology Beta tester. Marvel Unlimited joined 2000AD in a little side-eying on Twitter, posting "Looking for a new way to read comics digitally? Hi! 👋 Sign up for #MarvelUnlimited for easy-reading access to 29,000 Marvel comics: " Previously. Life-long comics fan Patton Oswalt took to Twitter to register his complaints.No actual change there, but if you have bought something you no longer have access to in the way that you bought it, might that be different to having acquired something? And certainly, enough for some to start asking if ComiXology would be willing to refund them for something that has no longer been bought, but now acquired. But as we’ve seen in the past, when a legitimate business makes it harder to give you their money, piracy tends to increase. The volume sold of comics these days is so small that our personal business and purchases matter greatly. I 100% do not advocate the piracy of comic books. The best place to buy new comics, which made it easy to buy new comics every week has gone the way of the Kindle store. I no longer buy physical copies for a lot of reasons (limited physical space being the main one) and digital is my preferred avenue for consumption.
Overall, I think this is bad for the comics industry. My underpowered Lenovo Duet Chromebook handled loading, sorting, and grouping my 3800 issue library in under 5 minutes, thumbnails downloaded and read/unread status included. I sometimes questioned if I had a good enough tablet because of just how poorly the ComiXology app performed. The app is miles ahead of where it was before.
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