… GOG's message came days after PlayStation announced its intention to shift away from physical game discs by January 2028. Sony's intention to move away from releasing PlayStation titles on physical discs after three decades immediately drew the ire of gamers, developers, and other companies. …
… The Xbox Series S does not have a disc drive, and multiple PS5 models do not offer the option of playing physical games. PlayStation confirmed it will be phasing out discs in 2028 , and that could mark a major change for the video game industry as a whole. …
… Sign in to your GameRant account A new petition demanding that Sony keeps releasing physical PlayStation games is gaining serious traction. Sony recently made the shock announcement that, beginning in January 2028, it would stop producing physical discs for its PlayStation consoles. …
… Sony's Digital-Only Future Could Spell Trouble For Older Accounts Sony sparked significant controversy when the company revealed that it will phase out physical game discs after 2027, meaning it will no longer produce discs for new PlayStation games starting in 2028. …
… At the beginning of July, PlayStation shared plans to phase out PS5 discs . …
… Physical collectors may still care enough to argue the value of physical discs, but companies are always going to look at what players actually buy more than what they say they value. The uncomfortable truth is that physical games don't carry the same importance and value they used to. …
… Gamers Hoping for Sony to Change Its Mind About Physical Games Need to Remember Destiny 3 I'm an avid game collector, and I don't want to see physical discs become a thing of the past. …
… The post lays out potential changes such as the ability to easily lend digital games to friends and the option to sell or trade in used games. …
… PlayStation is Ending the Physical Game Era.... Confirmed via an official announcement on the PlayStation Blog , Sony is ending the production of physical discs in January 2028. …
… Many gamers are trying to stop the Japanese company from discontinuing discs. There is currently a Change.org petition about PlayStation canceling the release of physical discs , and so far it has collected hundreds of thousands of signatures. …