Sony has announced plans to stop producing discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028, according to CFO Lin Tao during an earnings call. Tao cited various reasons for this decision, primarily the ongoing digitalization of content. He emphasized that the decision was made after careful consideration.
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Sony plans to discontinue PlayStation discs by January 2028
Sony will cease production of PlayStation game discs by January 2028, as stated by CFO Lin Tao during an earnings call. The decision is largely driven by the trend towards digital content.
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