Critics have hammered the gaming giant’s social media accounts with complaints about the move. The furor threatens to disrupt promotions for first- and third-party titles. Nevertheless, during a recent investor’s Q&A, Sony CFO Lin Tao broke her silence. She suggested that the potential for greater profits outweighs any temporary customer dissatisfaction. The company cites statistics showing that buyers overwhelmingly prefer digital games. Organizers of the Don’t Kill the Disc petition point out that these numbers include titles not sold in physical form. They also highlight how PS5 consoles wi
PS5 consoles now warn about end of discs, with Sony intent on killing physical games…supports physical games. The goal of the coordinated cancellations is to pressure Sony into reconsidering its plans. Even if the PS6 has already been designed without a built-in disc drive, supporters…
…There could be a disc drive accessory later on for older PS4 and PS5 games. This could also give rise to a physical-to-digital license program just like what Xbox is…
Sony's announcement of the upcoming discontinuation of physical game disks has also confirmed that the PS6 won't have a disk drive. Moore's Law Is Dead believes that Sony's…
Metal Gear series and Death Stranding creator Hideo Kojima recently gave his two cents about Sony’s reported plans to cease production of physical discs for PlayStation games in January 2028. Speaking…
On July 16, @iiamcloudman claimed on X that the earlier rumors of the next-gen Xbox Project Helix coming with a physical disc drive now seem confirmed. The user asserted that this…
With a week-long PSBlackout, PlayStation players hope to convince Sony to abandon its plan to discontinue physical game releases. However, many question how much impact such a boycott would actually have.
Sony has received major backlash over its decision to kill physical discs , which will likely become a trend that the rest of the industry follows. Of course, it’s a financial decision…
MSI laptops come pre-installed with the MSI Center software which is a centralized UI for monitoring system vitals, changing between discrete and integrated graphics modes, updating drivers, finding system support, and…
…Framework sent the notification on the evening of Thursday, August 6, and it said that customer names, login IP addresses, physical addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses were accessed. Metabase disclosed the…
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