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… 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. …
… So, not having a disc, I don’t understand if it’s such a big issue." For some users, however, Yoshida-san does understand why not having physical discs can be an issue for the used game market. "For those people who choose to buy or sell games, the lack of discs may become an issue," he said. …
… 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 . …
… Second, at a minimum, the standard version of a PS6 will not include a physical media disc drive. …
… Here's the full quote translated by X user Genki JPN : Related Story Sony Fans Rally 30,000 Signatures to Save PlayStation Discs, but Factory Retooling Already Signals a Lost Fight Since production is ending in 2028, this is about video games, but I grew up with physical media, so I find it really … …
… This suggests Sony has been planning the switch away from physical discs for quite some time, and, as such, it's far-fetched to imagine how Internet backlash could affect these plans in any way. …
… Players physically bring up the device and manually tune through frequencies to discover narrative content and detect enemy positions. …