Sony's decision to kill off PlayStation discs could destroy the $7.2bn used game market, according to analysts
Sony's decision to cease PlayStation disc manufacturing by January 2028 could decimate the global $7.2 billion used game market, according to analysts. This move, which will likely extend to the PlayStation 6, removes physical game purchases as an option, potentially impacting affordability for consumers and revenue for retailers like GameStop and CEX.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Digital Distribution
- Topic: Used Game Market
- Platform: PlayStation
- Platform: PlayStation 5
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