PlayStation Stopping Disc Production in 2028 is a “Fairly Dramatic Decision,” Says Former Executive
Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden expressed surprise at Sony's decision to cease manufacturing physical game discs by January 2028, calling it a "fairly dramatic decision" driven by spreadsheet analysis of digital versus physical sales. Layden noted that while the move prioritizes revenue from the majority of players, it may alienate a global fanbase with inconsistent internet access, a factor PlayStation has historically considered.
- Entities
- Topic: Game Distribution
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Physical Media
- Topic: Digital Sales
- Person: Hideo Kojima
- Platform: PlayStation
- Person: Shawn Layden
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