Sony stands by its decision to end PlayStation game disc production despite backlash
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5 outlets - including Dexerto, Noisypixel and Gamingbolt and 2 more - are covering this story. Sony has addressed the backlash against its decision to stop releasing new PlayStation games on physical discs from 2028.
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Sony defends decision to end PlayStation discs after fan backlash
Sony has addressed the backlash against its decision to stop releasing new PlayStation games on physical discs from 2028.
Sony Reaffirms Plan to End PlayStation Game Disc Production Despite Backlash
Sony has addressed the ongoing backlash over its decision to end physical game disc production for PlayStation, reaffirming that it will proceed with its plans to transition to a fully digital future beginning in January 2028. During a Q&A…
Sony Isn’t Backing Down From Ending PlayStation Disc Production Despite Backlash
In an earnings call, CFO Lin Tao said during a recent earnings call that the company is "going to cautiously move forward" with the plan.
Sony stands by its decision to end PlayStation game disc production despite backlash
Sony has defended its decision to stop manufacturing PlayStation game discs from January 2028, saying the move reflects the industry's shift toward digital distribution.
Sony: End of physical game disc production to ‘cautiously move forward’ despite ‘strong opinions’
During its fiscal year 2026 Q1 earnings briefing, Sony Group Corporation chief financial officer Lin …