The decision by Sony to halt PlayStation disc production and transition all new games to digital-only by January 2028 marks a historic turning point for the gaming industry. This shift intensifies debates over digital ownership, game preservation, and the future role of open-source innovation. As industry layoffs and policy changes mount, communities and independent developers are adapting with renewed focus on resilience and alternative platforms.
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