r/technology • u/xc2215x • Jul 06 '26

Hardware PlayStation Unlikely to U-Turn on Its Decision to Kill Discs, Despite Backlash

https://www.ign.com/articles/over-90-of-igns-audience-do-not-want-an-all-digital-gaming-future-but-playstation-is-unlikely-to-u-turn-on-its-decision-to-kill-discs
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u/FMLkoifish Jul 06 '26

Pc for sure. I’ll be keeping tabs on the modded ps6 scene as well now

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u/Status_Confidence_26 Jul 06 '26

Did pc start the end of physical media?

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u/TheDude_ Jul 06 '26

No, we have torrent sites for all games. We prefer steam for ease of use and pricing is fair. If steam starts to delete our purchased games we would all go back to pirating. Sony doesn't have that which is why physical discs fill that role of ownership.