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Sony to end physical game discs by 2028, sparking ownership fears
Sony plans to stop producing physical game discs by 2028, drawing backlash from PlayStation fans concerned about digital-only ownership. The move aligns with industry trends toward all-digital distribution, but raises questions about consumer rights and game preservation. Sony has not detailed how it will address these concerns.
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The outcry highlights a growing tension between convenience and control, as digital storefronts can revoke access or shut down entirely.
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'I will quit buying games' — Sony is killing physical discs in 2028 and now unhappy fans are concerned about what it means for game ownership →
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