The move signals a hard lean into the digital age.
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PlayStation announced Wednesday that physical game discs will be a thing of the past by 2028.
Why it matters: Sony's move signals a decisive shift toward digital distribution at a time when gaming companies of all sizes are looking for ways to cut costs.
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Sony to stop making physical discs for PlayStation starting in 2028
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Physical discs will soon no longer exist, Sony says
PlayStation has announced that it will scrap physical games from January 2028.
The company said this change would not impact games that were already released.
Sony will stop producing physical discs for all new PlayStation games beginning in 2028, as the company embraces an all-digital…
Sony PlayStation will stop producing physical game discs in January 2028, moving all new releases to digital-only formats.
Sony says it will stop making physical discs for PlayStation games as more and more people buy and download online. But the move…
