Sony doubles down on axing physical game discs — CFO reiterates 'we’re going to cautiously move this forward'

Tom's Hardware
Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 am183 ptsTrendingTop
Despite widespread public backlash, Sony has reaffirmed its plan to transition PlayStation to an all-digital platform during the company's FY26 Q1 earnings call. The company is moving forward with ending the production of physical game discs in January 2028. After this date, the company will no longer…

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