Fans rally as Sony ends PlayStation disc era
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A Change.org petition called Don’t Kill the Disc has surpassed 170,000 signatures in response to Sony’s plan to end physical PlayStation discs in 2028, moving all releases to digital formats. Supporters argue the move harms ownership, resale, and preservation, while Sony has not yet commented; industry observers warn it could grant Sony greater market control and reduce consumer choice and preservation options.
- The petition against Sony's decision to kill PlayStation physical discs has over 170,000 signatures Eurogamer.net
- Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles PlayStation.Blog
- A Sad Kind of Convenience The Atlantic
- Sony Is Killing an Iconic Product. It’s a Bleak Sign of Things to Come. Slate Magazine
- The Backlash Against Sony Ditching PlayStation Discs Is Not Letting up Business Insider
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