Sony will stop making any physical PlayStation games in 2028 Matthew Wilson 12 hours ago Software & Gaming Sony has announced that it will discontinue physical disc production for all new PlayStation games starting January 2028. …
… It will be interesting to see how the ratio shifts as we get closer to the 2028 deadline imposed by PlayStation . KitGuru says: What do you think of the disc / digital split? Are you trying to purchase more games physically while you still can? …
The factory behind physical PS5 games is already being repurposed Matthew Wilson 13 hours ago Featured Tech News , Software & Gaming Sony’s move away from physical PlayStation games appears to be firmly underway, as the factory responsible for producing Blu‑ray discs for PS5 titles is already being… …
… Either way, no matter what Ubisoft thinks, moving away entirely from physical discs will likely have far more reaching consequences than most expect. KitGuru says: What do you think of Guillemot’s comment? Is it tone deaf? Will consumers benefit at all from this massive impending industry shift? …
… However, with Sony moving away from physical discs, this may only apply to digital libraries. While Microsoft plans to offer disc‑to‑digital conversion for players, there has been nothing to suggest that Sony will provide a similar option. …
… Unfortunately, soon we won’t be offered any choice, with Sony taking to its PlayStation Blog recently to announce: “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 Play… …
… While not quite at the level of PC gaming yet, Sony’s PS5 has managed to shift the pendulum to near-complete digital dominance; with just 15% of recent sales being attributed to physical media. …