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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
PlayStation's Move Away from Physical Discs Sparks Industry Debate
Chet Faliszek, known for his work on Left 4 Dead, has weighed in on PlayStation's plan to end physical game discs in 2028, arguing that the shift to digital is a direct result of player purchasing habits rather than corporate conspiracy
Yoko Taro Responds as PlayStation Sets End Date for Physical Game Discs
Sony has confirmed it will stop producing physical PlayStation game discs from January 2028, prompting Nier creator Yoko Taro to share his concerns about the future of physical media and the impact on players and retailers
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