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7 articles on Physical Media.
Phantom Blade Zero: Gameplay Showcase Drowned Out by Physical Media Boycott
What should have been a triumphant look at gorgeous wuxia combat turned into a digital-only battleground, leaving fans mourning the impending death of the PlayStation disc.
Aug 18, 2026
Sony Confirms Plan to End Physical PS5 Discs by 2028
DEK: The ticking clock on your physical game collection just got a very real expiration date, and Sony says its bottom line isn't blinking.
Jul 31, 2026
Target Cuts Physical PS5 Games by Up to 57% in Summer Sale
As the industry shifts toward all-digital storefronts, a major retailer's clearance offers a rare discount on plastic cases.
Jul 27, 2026
Sony Ending PlayStation Disc Production Draws Backlash From Game Developers
As the industry's biggest hardware manufacturer prepares to pull the plug on physical media, prominent developers are raising alarms about what gets left behind in a digital-only future.
Jul 20, 2026
PlayStation Faces Massive Fan Protest After Deciding to Halt Disc Production
As the industry edges toward an all-digital future, a massive wave of community protest is challenging the death of plastic discs and the threat to true media ownership.
Jul 8, 2026
Xbox Is Using Sony’s Move Away From Discs to Sell Halo on PS5
As PlayStation prepares to phase out physical games, Microsoft is finding a very cheeky way to pitch its flagship shooter to PS5 owners.
Jul 6, 2026
Sony's Stance on Physical Games Thirteen Years Ago Looks Very Different Today
As modern consoles steadily nudge players toward all-digital storefronts, a glance backward reveals how much the industry's priorities have rewritten themselves over the last decade.
Jul 3, 2026