Analyst Predicts All-Digital Future for Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo
Industry expert Mat Piscatella foresees Xbox leading the shift, with PlayStation and Nintendo following in subsequent generations.
- Microsoft's next-gen Xbox is expected to eliminate physical media entirely.
- PlayStation may transition to an all-digital format by the PlayStation 7.
- Nintendo is predicted to make the shift after two more console generations.
- The trend towards digital-only gaming is accelerating industry-wide.
- Major retailers have already reduced physical Xbox game offerings.
Push Square 
TweakTown 
Wccftech 