'They may never have considered what physical editions mean to the people who value them' — Disgaea creator disagrees with Sony's decision to end the production of game discs
Former Nippon Ichi Software CEO Sohei Niikawa, creator of the Disgaea series, has criticized Sony's decision to end PlayStation game disc production by January 2028. Niikawa believes Sony executives do not understand the value physical editions hold for fans and suggests that if physical games are eliminated, hardware should be too. Analysts indicate Sony is unlikely to reverse the decision due to the profitability of digital sales.
- Entities
- Company: Sony
- Topic: Physical Media
- Topic: Digital Distribution
- Game: Disgaea series
- Platform: PlayStation
- Person: Sōhei Niikawa
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