Sony will stop making physical copies of PlayStation games in 2028
Sony has announced that it will cease the production of physical game discs for PlayStation by January 2028. The company is transitioning to a digital-only sales model to align with shifting consumer preferences.
Why it matters
This marks a significant milestone in the gaming industry's transition away from physical media, raising concerns among consumers regarding digital ownership and preservation.
Moving to digital-only sales model Sony announces end of PlayStation discs, parts of digital store in the same day “We will own nothing, it’s truly sad.”
The article reports on the corporate announcement while acknowledging the consumer debate surrounding digital-only models.
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