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Sony ends physical game disks for PlayStation as digital sales soar

Sony announced it will cease production of physical game discs for PlayStation systems starting January 2028, citing a significant shift toward digital downloads. The decision has drawn criticism from consumers concerned about ownership and game preservation. Currently, nearly 80 percent of game purchases are digital, up from just 13 percent in 2013.

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Published 02 Jul 2026, 11:18 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 11:20 UTC

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