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Sony to End Physical PlayStation Game Discs in January 2028

Sony says the change is driven by higher‑margin digital sales because buyers increasingly prefer downloads.

Sony Signals PlayStation 6 Will Push Play Beyond the Living Room

Bungie’s Marathon Finds Early Traction as Reddit Astroturf Claim Collapses

Bungie Weighs Changes to Marathon’s Cryo Archive After Brutal, Praised Launch

Take-Two CEO Signals Premium GTA 6, Rules Out In-Game Ads Before 2026 Debut

Nexon Confirms Arc Raiders Hits 14 Million Sales as Engagement Remains Exceptionally High

Former Square Enix Exec Says Gen Z ‘Loves AI Slop’ as Game Studios Hit an AI Tipping Point

UK Government Rejects New Rules on Disabled Games After Petition Triggers Commons Debate

Former Santa Monica Studio Boss Urges AAA Publishers To Fund Smaller Games

Destiny 2 Sets Record-Low Steam Peak as Bungie Backs Off Seasonal Power Reset

Clair Obscur: Expedition33 Hits 3.3M Sales, Studio Eyes Photo Mode and Next Title