Sony appears to be putting labels on PS5 console boxes to warn people it's ending disc production
In case it was ever in doubt, it seems Sony is not backing down from its controversial decision to stop manufacturing physical disc-based games . …
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At the same time as killing off physical discs, Sony has to ration attachable disc drives sales due to "high demand"
Sony is still rationing its supply of attachable disc drives despite announcing plans to end production of physical discs for PlayStation games because of changing "consumer trends". …
Sony assures publishers and developers they can still order games on disc – but there's a catch
… Sony is still rationing its supply of attachable disc drives despite announcing plans to end production of physical discs for PlayStation games because of changing "consumer trends". …
The petition against Sony's decision to kill PlayStation physical discs has over 170,000 signatures, as many wonder if Sony would ever respond
… The petition's goal is simple: pressure Sony to keep physical disc production beyond 2028, "so the next generation can own the games they play, not just rent them". "If we do not speak up now, the disc disappears, and the choice goes with it," it goes on. …
"How much innovation can the end-user handle?" - Shawn Layden explains why he said Sony should have made PlayStation Portable 2 rather than PS Vita
… I can still buy a laser disc or a Blu-ray disc or some format, and that movie is 100 years old, and I can still watch that. …
"Sony had the strictest social media guidelines for this particular thing that they've ever seen issued," says former first-party dev
… "As consumer preferences and the broader entertainment industry continue to shift away from physical discs to digital, physical game disc production for all new games releasing on PlayStation consoles will be discontinued starting January 2028," Sony said at the time. …
Former PlayStation boss Shawn Layden on Sony's years-long debate over scrapping discs, and why this time it's probably "a straight spreadsheet decision"
… Like us, Layden thinks Sony's decision to end disc production probably means it's making a PS6 console that doesn't have a disc driv e. …
PlayStation Store's rumoured "dynamic pricing" has reportedly been spotted in the wild, and the differences appear to be huge
… That's quite the wide gap between "dynamic discounts" and could easily lead to people having justified complaints over paying almost $20 more for the same product during the same time period. …
The PlayStation Portal just got even better: a new High Quality Mode and 'refined streaming experience' headline the latest update
… In a statement attached to the patch notes, Fushimi writes: "As more players discover new ways to play on PS Portal, we remain committed to continuously refining performance and usability. …
If PlayStation kills physical media, it should "get rid of the hardware" too, says the creator of popular RPG series Disgaea
… At the time of writing, Sony has shown no desire to reverse its decision to stop producing and selling game discs, despite plenty of commentary about how it will affect consumer rights . …
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