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First reported by IGN
'Don't Kill the Disc' — Independent Retailer Launches Petition Calling on PlayStation to Keep Physical Games, Gets Over 115,000 Signatures

Petition against Sony's disc production phase-out reaches 100,000 signatures in four days

By

Grant Taylor-Hill

1d ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Sony announced it will stop producing physical discs for new PlayStation games by January 2028, sparking significant backlash from the gaming community. A petition called "Don't Kill the Disc" has gathered 100,000 signatures in just four days, alongside boycotts and social media campaigns opposing the move toward an all-digital future.

Source

Twitter / XPetition against Sony's disc production phase-out reaches 100,000 signatures in four daysinsider-gaming.com

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If you've been living under a rather large and obstructive rock, you might not have seen the news that Sony is shutting down the production of discs for new PlayStation games, effective January 2028.
The change, which was announced recently by the company, took the gaming world by storm, and not in a good way.
This action, which was not a decision made lightly, has resulted in boycotts, social media campaigns, and now a petition, which has racked up 100,000 signatures in just four days.
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Don't Kill the Disc, a petition started in a bid to shut down Sony's recent no-disc news, has hit a massive milestone in a short time.

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