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Sony to End Physical PlayStation Game Discs by 2028

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

Sony plans to stop producing physical PlayStation game discs starting in 2028, shifting fully to digital distribution. The move follows industry trends toward digital sales, which now account for over 70% of game purchases. This decision will impact collectors and gamers in regions with limited internet access.

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Sony's timeline gives the industry five years to adapt, but the move risks alienating physical media enthusiasts and underserved markets.
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