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The End of the Physical Era: Why Sony’s Pivot to All-Digital Gaming Is a Watershed Moment

By Reynand Wu

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July 1, 2026

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The gaming landscape shifted irrevocably on July 1, 2026. With a single announcement, Sony Interactive Entertainment confirmed that it would cease the production of physical game discs for all PlayStation consoles effective January 2028. This move, while…