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10:54
26 Jul
Rockstar Co-Founder Says 'if People Want' Physical Game Releases Then 'Companies Should Provide It'(IGN Nordic)
06:30
26 Jul
Grand Theft Auto VI download codes on PS5 expire less than 6 months after launch, leaving physical buyers with unusable copies(levelup.com)
05:20
26 Jul
SEGA responds to the debate over the future of physical games and makes its stance clear(levelup.com)
01:25
26 Jul
GTA 6 Physical Edition: Will Grand Theft Auto VI Release With a Disc? Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser Supports Physical Media, Fans Hope for a U-Turn(The Sunday Guardian)
17:48
25 Jul
PlayStation Going Digital-Only Has More Ramifications Than Just Losing Physical Discs(Gaming Respawn)
10:37
25 Jul
Dan Houser on Physical Games: If People Want That I Think Companies Should Provide It - Comic Con 26(IGN Southeast Asia)
07:18
25 Jul
PlayStation Network Hit by Outage. Maybe a Bad Time to Drop Physical Game Discs?(PCMag)
06:32
25 Jul
SEGA Will Continue Supporting Physical Games Despite PlayStation Ending Disc Production(eTeknix)
05:00
25 Jul
GTA 6's Physical PS5 Download Codes Expire After Just 170 Days in Japan(Push Square)
04:29
25 Jul
PSN outage raises concerns about PS5 game access after physical disc era ends(Notebookcheck)
03:40
25 Jul
SEGA & Ubisoft Leaders Share Their Thoughts On The Future Of Physical Games(Pure Xbox)
00:33
25 Jul
Disgaea Creator: Ditch PlayStation If Physical Media Dies(games.gg)
00:13
25 Jul
Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot doesn't believe PlayStation ditching physical discs will "disturb" the industry much(Eurogamer.net)
23:48
24 Jul
Sega Wants to Balance Physical and Digital in Parallel Following End of PlayStation Discs(GamingBolt)
22:20
24 Jul
"We still value the culture of physical media" As PlayStation prepares for an all-digital future, Sega president comes out in support of discs(Eurogamer.net)
22:03
24 Jul
Citizen Sleeper 2 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition physical release on the way(Nintendo Everything)
21:07
24 Jul
If PlayStation kills physical media, it should "get rid of the hardware" too, says the creator of popular RPG series Disgaea(Eurogamer.net)
20:31
24 Jul
Ex-Santa Monica Studio employee says "no amount" of petitioning will change Sony's position on physical discs(PC Guide)
10:10
24 Jul
Ubisoft CEO Says PlayStation Ending Physical Discs Won't 'Disturb' the Industry Much(VGChartz)
06:48
24 Jul
Ubisoft CEO says ditching physical games "helped" PC gaming, and PlayStation ending discs won't "disturb" the industry much anyway(GamesRadar+)
05:14
24 Jul
Video game analyst: Sony's decision to end physical games is "extremely anti-consumer"(Gamereactor UK)
03:16
24 Jul
"I should have listened properly to Miyazaki": Ex PlayStation boss admits giving FromSoftware "the lowest number possible" for physical copies of Demon's Souls after getting stuck in its "demanding" starting area(GamesRadar+)
02:40
24 Jul
PS5 developers are being told not to talk about physical games on socials(Metro.co.uk)
01:01
24 Jul
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand - stripping back the physical and metaphorical layers of a haunted hotel(The Guardian)
00:29
24 Jul
Gamers are upset by this death knell for physical discs(marketplace.org)
00:08
24 Jul
Sony Is Enforcing The "Strictest Social Media Guidelines" Over The Physical PlayStation Games Debacle(gameranx.com)
23:14
23 Jul
XBOX CEO Asha Sharma gets yet another win amid PlayStation physical disc backlash(Indy100)
22:31
23 Jul
PlayStation Has Reportedly Enabled Its “Strictest Social Media Guidelines” After Announcement To Exit Physical Games Market(TwistedVoxel)
22:14
23 Jul
8 reasons your physical video games have an expiration date(AOL.com)
21:17
23 Jul
Only Seven PlayStation Games Passed 100k Physical US Sales in 2026, Analyst Says(Shane the Gamer)
12:06
23 Jul
PlayStation staff reportedly under social media restrictions amid physical game protests(Notebookcheck)
07:18
23 Jul
Disgaea Creator Explains Why Physical Games Are So Important(Kotaku)
03:03
23 Jul
We Need Physical Video Games(superjumpmagazine.com)
03:02
23 Jul
Maestro Physical Edition launches on Nintendo Switch on September 17(Microids)
01:32
23 Jul
Analysts Explain How PlayStation Ending Physical Games Will Destroy The Used Games Market(gameranx.com)
00:33
23 Jul
As physical disc production declines, are gamers ready to embrace digital distribution?(YouGov)
20:36
22 Jul
Mortal Shell 2 sells out of physical Revered Edition PS5 pre-orders as players rush to buy the highly-anticipated game on disc(Eurogamer.net)
17:41
22 Jul
'GTA 6' Pre-Orders Surge as $100 Edition Tops PlayStation Charts Despite Skipping Physical Discs(player.one)
17:40
22 Jul
Sales of physical PlayStation games in the US fell in 2026.(GameGPU)
14:49
22 Jul
Disgaea's creator: Without physical games, Sony doesn't need a PlayStation console(Gamereactor UK)
12:32
22 Jul
Sony to stop making physical PlayStation game d...(Pluang)
08:33
22 Jul
Only 7 PlayStation games have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in the U.S. in 2026: a concerning look at(Diario AS)
06:30
22 Jul
Physical Sales Graph For The Past 20 Years Highlights Just How Much Gaming Has Changed(Pure Xbox)
04:19
22 Jul
PlayStation fans are still furious about physical discs, but the data proves Sony is right to kill them(Polygon.com)
03:03
22 Jul
Broken Sword - The Smoking Mirror: Reforged getting Nintendo Switch physical release(Nintendo Everything)
02:57
22 Jul
Broken Sword 2 Reforged Physical Switch Release Announced(GoNintendo)
02:19
22 Jul
Just 7 PlayStation Games Have Sold More Than 100,000 Physical Copies in the U.S. So Far This Year(IGN Southeast Asia)
02:14
22 Jul
7 PlayStation Games Have Sold Over 100,000 Physical Units in 2026 in the US - Sales(VGChartz)
02:10
22 Jul
7 PlayStation Games Have Sold Over 100,000 Physical Units in 2026 in the US(VGChartz)
01:10
22 Jul
Yoko Taro Saddened by Loss of Physical Media in Gaming(games.gg)
01:08
22 Jul
PlayStation Physical Sales Are at an All-Time Low in the US(games.gg)
01:00
22 Jul
PS5 physical game stats reveal low sales as gamers continue crusade against Sony(GAMINGbible)
00:56
22 Jul
As fans protest Sony's decision to end the production of discs, an industry analyst reports that only 7 PlayStation games have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in the US this year(TechRadar)
00:56
22 Jul
Industry analyst reports only 7 PlayStation games 'have sold more than 100,000 physical units year-to-date' in the US, as fans demand Sony kill its plan to end the production of discs(TechRadar)
00:23
22 Jul
Sony's digital-only future angers fans, but physical PlayStation games are barely selling(TechSpot)
00:01
22 Jul
Only seven PlayStation games topped 100,000 physical sales in the US this year(Niche Gamer)
23:33
21 Jul
Two PlayStation Games Sold Over 10,000 Physical Copies in the Week Ending on July 11th - Analyst(GamingBolt)
23:30
21 Jul
Latest Physical Sales Data Proves The Format Is, In Fact, Dying(nintendolife.com)
22:20
21 Jul
Only 7 PlayStation Games Managed To Sell Over 100,000 Physical Copies In The US Year-To-Date(PlayStation Universe)
22:00
21 Jul
Throughout 2026, just 7 games on PS5 have sold more than 100K physical copies in the US(KitGuru)
21:41
21 Jul
US physical game sales hit new low as dev hits out at fans over digital protests(Metro.co.uk)
21:33
21 Jul
Just 7 Games Have Sold More than 100K Physical Units on PS5 This Year(PlayDayOne)
21:30
21 Jul
Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA, UK(Push Square)
20:55
21 Jul
Only seven PlayStation games have sold more than 100,000 physical copies in the US this year, analyst says(Video Games Chronicle)
20:54
21 Jul
Despite outrage at Sony's shift towards a discless future, only seven PlayStation games have managed more than 100,000 physical sales in the US this year(Eurogamer.net)
20:40
21 Jul
In the U.S., only 7 games are reported to have sold more than 100,000 physical copies on PlayStation this year(Instant Gaming News)
19:53
21 Jul
Nier Creator Yoko Taro Mourns Death of Physical Media as PlayStation Plans to End Production of Game Discs(IGN Africa)
15:32
21 Jul
Former Left 4 Dead Writer Pans PlayStation Backlash Over Physical Media(TechPowerUp)
13:31
21 Jul
Dismal PS5 disc sales may show PlayStation critics aren't buying physical games(Notebookcheck)
12:55
21 Jul
The Blood of Dawnwalker Physical Release Will Contain the Full Game on Disc(MP1st)
11:18
21 Jul
‘I Suppose It’s Just the Flow of the Times' - Yoko Taro Urges Players to Buy Physical Games as PlayStation Plans to End Disc Distribution(IGN)
11:15
21 Jul
Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA(Push Square)
09:10
21 Jul
Former Valve writer says PlayStation killing physical discs is no conspiracy: "You, the consumer, have made your choice, and the choice is for digital"(GamesRadar+)
08:21
21 Jul
Only 7 PlayStation games have sold over 100,000 physical copies in the US this year, says analyst, as commenters demand discs without buying them(GamesRadar+)
06:45
21 Jul
Sony Ends Physical Game Discs: Digital Shift Sparks Controversy(Design News)

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