Summary
Sony is cautiously proceeding with its plan to stop producing discs for PlayStation games by January 2028, acknowledging public backlash. CFO Lin Tao cited the ongoing digitalization of content as the primary reason for the decision.
Sony Acknowledges Backlash, Cautiously Moves Ahead with End of PlayStation Discs by 2028
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1 August 2026 at 5:31 am
Sony Acknowledges Backlash, Cautiously Moves Ahead with End of PlayStation Discs by 2028
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