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Title: Sony Fires First Shot in War on Physical Media
Post by: Jason on July 01, 2026 @ 09:53 AM

Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles:

https://blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/physical-disc-production-ending-in-january-2028-for-new-games-releasing-on-playstation-consoles/

Title: Re: Sony Fires First Shot in War on Physical Media
Post by: Ted on July 01, 2026 @ 04:21 PM

I didn't know they still made discs for the consoles. Does my Series X even have a drive? I've never checked.

Title: Re: Sony Fires First Shot in War on Physical Media
Post by: Jason on July 01, 2026 @ 04:38 PM

Yes, Series X has a 4K disc drive and OG PS5 had digital and disc versions. PS5 Slim and Pro have an add-on drive.

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