… "GTA6 shipping with no disc feels unfair to studios still backing physical — and it’s accelerating the shift. Sony ending physical support from 2028 could slash disc releases as early as 2027 or even sooner," said Tyminski on X . …
… Sony itself has already shifted production toward digital-only units in the previous generation: the PS5 Digital Edition has outsold the disc-equipped model in most major markets since 2023, and Microsoft discontinued the disc-enabled Xbox Series S altogether, leaving only the discless model in pro… …
… 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. …
… But I am working to make the arrangements to allow us to have some kind of physical edition." Related Story CAPCOM Answers Onimusha: Way Of The Sword Difficulty Backlash With Granular Difficulty Sliders, Chasing Newcomers After the Series’ 20-year Hiatus Despite the shift to digital-only releases ,… …
… Indeed, in an exclusive statement to Wccftech , the Dutch non-profit that brought a €400 million class action against Sony warned that the death of physical discs would hand Sony total price control on PlayStation games . That's why the physical-disc debate is far more than a mere nostalgia issue . …
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… While we have no idea if the PlayStation 6 will launch with a disc drive , although chances are high it won't, to keep costs down as much as possible, we recently heard rumblings that Xbox Project Helix won't, with a rumored disc-to-digital program that would still allow gamers to play their physic… …
… Second, at a minimum, the standard version of a PS6 will not include a physical media disc drive. …
… The issue is clear: whenever such an outage happens, with no physical discs available, gamers would be cut off from playing. …
… However, since this move was made while maintaining the A20 Pro’s physical size, it’s regarded as an impressive feat. …
