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Sony Signals Possible Reconsideration of 2028 PlayStation Disc Phase-Out

Reports say the company is quietly polling developers to gauge pushback which could influence the timing or scope of its move to digital‑only games.

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Expected to Require About 200GB and Won’t Fit Fully on Disc

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Gets Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch 2

Major Publishers Appear to Opt Out of Xbox Disc-to-Digital Beta

Sony’s Plan to End PlayStation Discs Stands as Backlash Hits Gamescom

Square Enix Reports Roughly 90% of Game Unit Sales Were Digital

Sony Confirms End of PlayStation Disc Production in January 2028

PlayStation Will End Production of Physical Game Discs in January 2028

Rockstar Says GTA 6 PS5 Boxed Codes in Japan Expire 170 Days After Launch

Xbox Studio Leaders Say Game Pass Has Devalued Games and Day‑One Releases May Be Ending

GameStop CEO Dismisses Sony’s End of PlayStation Discs as ‘Totally Irrelevant’

Steam Estimated to Have Earned $11.1 Billion in H1 2026, Outpacing Console Revenue Trends

Marvel Tōkon PC Listed as Unavailable in 132 Countries on Steam

Bungie Will Grant Marathon Base Game to Players Who Bought Mislabelled PS5 Deluxe Upgrade

Walmart Code Error Briefly Unlocks Lego Batman Early on Xbox

Reggie Fils-Aimé Defends Nintendo’s No-Discount Philosophy, Citing ‘Kyoto Craftsmanship’

Steam Blocks Indie Game Demo Over Alleged IP Issue With Developer’s Own Work

InXile Issues Playable Wasteland Remastered Copies After Xbox Store Glitch

Amazon Gaming Week Brings Rare Digital Discounts on Nintendo Switch First‑Party Games

Hamster Brings Namco’s 1994 Cyber Commando to Consoles on April 30