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  • Sony attempts to spin PlayStation disc reduction while physical media sales boom
  • As Xbox and PlayStation look towards a world beyond physical media, some PC gamers have started making their own discs
  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Says End Of Physical Discs Is ‘Super Sad’

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massivelyop.com /1 day ago

Sony attempts to spin PlayStation disc reduction while physical media sales boom

“Physical media matters.” This is the rallying cry of a growing number of consumers tired of the subscription-dominant culture where you rent or license everything and own nothing....

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windowscentral.com /1 week ago

As Xbox and PlayStation look towards a world beyond physical media, some PC gamers have started making their own discs

As Xbox announces its disc-to-digital program beginning soon, it looks like some PC gamers are going in the opposite direction.

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kotaku.com /1 month ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Director Says End Of Physical Discs Is ‘Super Sad’

The devs also revealed that their publisher discussed skipping physical, but figured players would want to 'hold it in their hands'

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in.ign.com /1 month ago

Rockstar Co-Founder Says 'if People Want' Physical Game Releases Then 'Companies Should Provide It'

"I love physical media." Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser believes that, if players want their games released on physical media, then "companies should provide it."The former G...

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gizmodo.com /3 weeks ago

Google Can’t Promise You’ll Always Have Access to Your Digital Library, but Can Give You a Small Credit

Buy physical media.

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gamespot.com /1 month ago

FF7 Revelation Director Really Wants You To Have A Physical Edition For The Game

The biggest topic in the games industry right now is the debate around physical media, with Sony kickstarting the conversation by killing its production of PlayStation discs in Jan...

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howtogeek.com /1 day ago

You already own a Blu-ray player, so start building a physical media collection today

Streaming is overrated.

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filmthreat.com /1 month ago

The Resurgence of 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD in 2026

Physical media is back in the conversation in 2026, and the comeback is being led by 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD. After... The post The Resurgence of 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD in 2026...

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fastcompany.com /1 month ago

Physical video games are disappearing

Buying physical media used to be simple. Now it’s getting harder and harder. Digital-only games might seem more convenient, but they give customers far less control over what they...

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videogameschronicle.com /1 month ago

‘That’s what we value as players’: Clair Obscur leads say Sony’s decision to stop making discs is ‘super sad’

It's also meaningful for a developer to hold a physical copy in their own hands, they say

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mashable.com /1 week ago

Adult DVDs are back thanks to age-verification laws

Some adult viewers are turning to physical media to avoid complying with age-verification laws.

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gizmodo.com /1 month ago

Pour One Out for Physical Media With a Library of Drool-Worthy Golden-Era Game Box Art

The Big Box Collection is a throwback to an era when games' packaging and artwork was an art in itself.

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askagamedev.tumblr.com /1 month ago

You might have been asked this already, but any thoughts on the Sony Playstation discontinuing physical discs news? I fe...

Honestly, I think the issue with physical disc is really treating the symptom, not the actual disease. The main issue we're seeing is that the players aren't buying a game, they're...

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pcgamesn.com /1 week ago

PM Studios is taking great pains to keep physical distribution "alive"

The publishing company behind Wolf Among Us 2 and Avatar Legends talks popular IPs and keeping physical media alive at a difficult time.

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taz.de /3 weeks ago

Plötzlich Filme aus Mediathek gelöscht: Kauft Blu-Rays!

Wenn Anbieter die Lizenz für Filme verlieren, können diese aus der Mediathek verschwinden – selbst wenn man sie bereits gekauft hat. Zum Glück gibt es physische Medien. mehr...

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windowscentral.com /3 weeks ago

The Xbox One S is the best value ticket to saying "no" to streaming services and going all-in on physical media

As we're led into a digital future where we'll own nothing, what about ignoring it and buying movies on Blu-ray again. Where the old Xbox One S remains an excellent value 4K UHD Bl...

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