>>390115334
>digital figure
It's a 3d model and an app to view it in. 
>as opposed to them being in just one guy's cabinet and then degrading or thrown away
It's almost the same because only 50 are sold and they'll sit on some Jap's phone until he forgets the login details or support for the app ends.

Real digital figures already exist, they're regular 3d models that we store, transfer and enjoy without restriction.