· · Engadget
Sony Invests $34 Million to Revolutionize PlayStation Production
Sony is converting its PlayStation disc factory into a plant for optical microlenses.
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· · The Verge AI
Sony Transforms Disc Factory Amid Shift to AI-Driven Gaming
The video game disc is dead, and Sony's been planning to kill it for some time, according to a report out of Austria. The man who leads Sony's discmaking operations, Sony DADC president Dietmar Tanzer, told ORF Salzberg that the company's Thalgau plant produces 600,000 discs every day, half of which
#sony#ai gaming#digital transformation#indian gaming#gaming technology
· · ET Tech
Sony's Digital PlayStation Shift Raises Ownership Concerns
Unlike physical discs that can be traded, resold, or passed on, digital purchases are licences linked to user accounts. So is it really ownership? Or merely digital access?
#sony#digital ownership#playstation#gaming market#india-specific
· · The Guardian Technology
Sony to Eliminate PlayStation Disc Games by 2028: What You Need to Know
With the much-anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto VI only available as download, Sony is following suit Sony said on Wednesday that it would stop releasing new video games for the PlayStation console on disc in January 2028 following a shift in consumer preferences. “Following this date, new gam
#sony#playstation#digital downloads#gaming industry#india gaming
· · GeekWire
Sony's All-Digital PlayStation: A Game-Changer for Gamers
Sony will phase out physical discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028, making all new titles download-only. The move ends trade-ins and lending, raises the cost of entry to the console market, and turns purchased games into licenses that can be revoked. Read More
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· · GSMArena
Sony to End Physical Disc Production for PlayStation by 2028
Following Rockstar's announcement that Grand Theft Auto VI will be a digital-only release, Sony has come forth with an even more ambitious plan to kill physical media forever. The company has announced that starting January 2028, production of physical disc games for new games will be ending for all
#sony#playstation#physical disc#digital gaming#india gaming market
· · The Verge
Sony Halts PlayStation Discs: What This Means for Gamers
Cody Spencer, the co-owner of the small games retail chain Pink Gorilla Games, put it well when I asked about the impact of Sony's recent announcement that it will stop making discs for new games starting January 2028. "It's sad to see. This decision is only a negative for gamers. We're losing the a
#playstation#digital gaming#sony#cloud gaming#india gaming market
· · The Verge AI
Sony to End Physical Discs for PS5: A Shift in Gaming
The future of video game preservation just took a major hit. This morning, Sony announced that, starting in January 2028, the company will no longer produce physical PlayStation discs, which means that from that moment on you can only purchase new PS5 games digitally. At the same time, Sony also ann
#sony#ps5#digital gaming#india tech#game preservation
· · Tom's Guide
Sony Ends Physical Discs: PlayStation Moves to All-Digital Era
Sony is officially ending physical disc versions of brand-new games starting in January 2028. Here's why the company has decided to make this decision.
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· · The Verge
Sony Shuts Down PS3 and Vita Digital Stores: What to Know
It's the end of an era for the PlayStation store on PS3 and PS Vita, with Sony now planning to shut down its digital distribution service on both consoles. The PlayStation store on PS3 will close in select markets later this year, including Mexico, Honduras, and Nicaragua starting in August, with "a
#sony#ps3#ps vita#digital stores#cloud gaming
· · ZDNet
Ultimate Beach Speakers: Bose, Sony, JBL Comparison Guide
All three brands make great Bluetooth speakers, but an unpredictable beach environment exposes their true strengths and weaknesses.
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· · Ars Technica AI
Sony's Content Removal Highlights Digital Ownership Issues
Sony has been scaling down its digitial store for a few years.
#sony#digital content#ownership#india#gaming industry
· · Engadget
Sony's Major Layoffs at Bungie: What it Means for Gaming
Some devs working on Marathon have also been laid off and studio head Justin Truman has stepped down.
#sony#bungie#layoffs#gaming industry#india gaming
· · XDA Developers
PS5 Pro Games in India: Uncertain Future Threatens Console Sales
The PS5 Pro was supposed to future-proof my console, but Sony's biggest games keep vanishing
#ps5 pro#exclusive games#gaming market#india#sony