Sony to End Physical Game Discs for PlayStation by January 2028, Analysts Say This Points to PS6 Launch Timing
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Wesley Yin-Poole
Summary
Sony's decision to stop producing physical game discs for PlayStation consoles from January 2028 has led industry analysts to believe this signals the PS6 will not launch until at least 2028. The move away from physical media marks a significant shift in Sony's console strategy, with analysts interpreting the timeline as a strong indicator of the next-generation console's release window.
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· 3 pulledThe January 2028 cut-off for on-disc PlayStation games 'almost certainly guarantees' that PS6 won't arrive until 2028 at the earliest.
As the video game world digests Sony's shock decision to kill video game discs on PlayStation consoles from January 2028, analysts believe it sends a strong signal about the PS6 — including when it will come out.
Sony has yet to announce the PS6, although it has spoken about its next generation hardware plans on a number of occasions.
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