PlayStation fans are organizing a boycott of the platform following the reveal that Sony will no longer produce physical versions of new games starting in 2028. The effort is the latest in fans' attempts to dissuade PlayStation from going through with its plan.
The ownership of games is a topic that has concerned gamers for quite some time now. Most of the time, physical media guarantees that gamers can continue to access their games whenever they want, for as long as they want, even if a console is long out of date. Digital games, on the other hand, come with the caveat that gamers don't actually own them, but are instead purchasing a license to play, which can potentially be revoked. PlayStation's decision to switch to a discless future hasn't sat right with numerous fans, accordingly.
Amid Sony's decision to discontinue physical video game disc releases in 2028, interest in the PS5 disc drive appears to have peaked.
Now, a boycott is being planned of PlayStation services in protest of the company's plans to switch to an all-digital format in the future. Does it Play?, a proponent of physical gaming media, has shared the plan, which calls for a...
