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… "What are disc sales compared to digital sales?" While he stressed he has no inside knowledge of Sony's plans, he said ending PlayStation disc production likely reflects the growing reality that manufacturing physical games may simply no longer justify the cost. …
… One of the biggest problems is how the backlash appears to be limited to the internet, with no major figures making announcements about how disc production ending affects them, if at all. …
… That suggests Sony is not ending disc production outright in January 2028, but rather the creation of new disc-based retail SKUs. Physical PS5 games are mass-produced from an approved digital master image, which disc replicators use to create the stampers that press retail discs. …
… At this time, Sony appears firm in its stance to move away from physical disc production. …
… Price and games aside, PlayStation also announced that it's ending disc production in January 2028. …
… Analyst Says PlayStation Fans Won't Stop Sony From Ending Disc Production Dr. …
… As spotted by Behind the Games on Twitter , it seems as though new PS5 console boxes now have a warning about Sony ending physical disc production. …
… PlayStation Ending Physical Disc Production Isn't Sitting Well With Developers Across Twitter, developers from studios including Larian Studios, the studio behind Baldur's Gate 3, and Lost in Cult, the studio behind Terraria, have posted about how much physical media means to them and how PlayStati… …
… Despite the fan backlash, Sony has not changed its stance on the ending of physical disc production and has not yet commented on the fan petition.
… In response to PlayStation's announcement regarding the console manufacturer ending physical disc production on X, Scott the Woz replied with a simple picture of himself frowning. …