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Sony Ends Physical PlayStation Game Disc Production in 2028: The Shift to Pure Digitalization
Sony plans to cease the production of physical game discs for new PlayStation releases starting in January 2028, making distribution exclusively digital via the PlayStation Store. This decision is attributed to evolving consumer trends and the consolidation of ownership within the console ecosystem. The move sparked intense debate within the gaming community regarding the loss of physical ownership and the future role of physical media. Despite some welcoming the shift, many expressed strong criticism over the change.