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Last bastion of physical media falls as Sony dumps PlayStation discs

Financial Times · Jul 2, 2026, 2:54 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Move is first by a major console maker and sparks angry response from some gamers

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Last bastion of physical media falls as Sony dumps PlayStation discs

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