Tangibility Lost? Clair Obscur Devs Mourn End of Physical Discs
Sandfall’s Clair Obscur team says Sony’s plan to end physical game discs by 2028 is 'super sad,' arguing physical copies are part of the art and give players a tangible, store-bought experience. They explain Expedition 33 had a physical edition despite cost because many players value holding the game, and they highlight how seeing shelves of discs makes games feel real. The article notes the broader industry swing to all-digital and—despite their hopes—unlikely reversal from Sony, with Automaton hosting the interview.
