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Sony faces backlash over plan to end physical PlayStation discs
By Justin Boggs at KXXV (ABC 25) News
· July 7, 2026
· 2 min read
Thousands of Sony PlayStation users are urging the company to reconsider its decision to phase out physical game discs by 2028.Last week, Sony announced it would stop producing physical discs for its video game consoles and move future consoles to digital-only platforms. In the days that followed...
Key takeaway Last week, Sony announced it would stop producing physical discs for its video game consoles and move future consoles to digital-only platforms.
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Category: business ·
Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Thousands of Sony PlayStation users are urging the company to reconsider its decision to phase out physical game discs by 2028.Last week, Sony announced it would stop producing physical discs for its video game consoles and move future consoles to digital-only platforms. In the days that followed...
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