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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

PlayStation's Return to Social Media After Disc Phase-Out Announcement Met With Backlash

By

Ethan Gach

3h ago· 3 min readenNews

Summary

Sony's PlayStation social media account broke a six-day silence following its controversial July 1 announcement that game discs would be phased out by 2028. The account posted a promotional video for a new wireless arcade fight stick, which was met with immediate backlash from fans and gaming preservation advocates. Critics accused Sony of being out of touch and spineless, with the company facing widespread criticism across its social media platforms since the disc-less future announcement.

Source

kotakuPlayStation's Return to Social Media After Disc Phase-Out Announcement Met With Backlashkotaku.com

Key quotes

· 2 pulled
Wireless fightstick? More like spineless corpo.
Physical forever you cowards
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The company has gone mostly silent since the controversial news broke

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