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First reported by IGN
Hideo Kojima Warns of 'Frightening' Digital Future After PlayStation Reveals Plan to End Physical Disc Production

Kojima on PlayStation Discs Ending in 2028: Physical Media's Demise Is Step One, Cloud Gaming Is the Bigger Threat

By

Alessio Palumbo

2d ago· 4 min readenNews

Summary

Hideo Kojima comments on Sony's decision to stop producing PlayStation discs by January 2028, expressing sadness over the loss of physical media. He views this as only "step one" of the digital transition and warns that cloud gaming poses an even greater threat to game ownership and preservation, as it removes local control entirely.

Source

Twitter / XKojima on PlayStation Discs Ending in 2028: Physical Media's Demise Is Step One, Cloud Gaming Is the Bigger Threatwccftech.com

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Kojima, a huge movie buff, was a guest of the Italian film festival Il Cinema in Piazza (which takes place annually in Rome) and answered this question with his usual thoughtfulness and keen insight.
He is understandably sad, but also pointed out that this is just 'step one' of the digital transition and that he finds cloud gaming even
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Kojima laments the end of PlayStation discs in 2028 and warns that cloud gaming could be an even bigger threat to the future of game ownership

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