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Articles assess addressable audience, forecast uncertainty and consumer sentiment against the named game, build and platform instead of assuming universal support. Together, platform economics and independent production explain why the feature can feel different across genres, platforms or communities. The page is reserved for cases in which Market Analysis determines the practical conclusion, recommendation or explanation.
Sony's Move to Digital: Only 7 PlayStation Games Top 100,000 US Disc Sales
Sony's confirmation that new PlayStation games will go digital-only from 2028 has reignited debate over physical media, as new US sales data reveals just seven PlayStation titles have surpassed 100,000 physical copies sold this year
Physical PlayStation game sales fall as disc demand outpaces purchases
Industry data shows only seven PlayStation games have sold over 100,000 physical copies in the US this year, despite vocal calls for disc releases. The figures highlight a sharp decline in physical media demand on PlayStation platforms