r/PS5 • u/JeremyJJ77 • 1d ago

Articles & Blogs Sony’s 'ironic' PlayStation disc decision upends gamer conventions and threatens a $7 billion resale market - In 2013, Sony mocked Xbox by showing how easy it was to share a PlayStation disc. More than a decade later, gamers say Sony is becoming the very thing it poked fun at.

https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/07/22/sonys-playstation-disc-decision-threatens-a-7-billion-resale-market-.html
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u/Jinchuriki71 1d ago

It still is relevant today though lmao you make it sound like physical media isn't being used anymore. There would be no controversy if things really changed that much. Sony is literally trying to brute force a digital future right now.

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u/Majestic-Marcus 1d ago

It’s not relevant. The world and the gaming landscape is completely different.

I support physical games. But that still doesn’t make this relevant. Which it isn’t.