Consoles are losing physical media as their biggest edge, and PC gaming keeps looking better

Windows Central·Jul 4

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Consoles are reportedly moving away from physical media, with production of physical discs for new games on PlayStation consoles set to end. This shift has led some to suggest that pc gaming is becoming a more attractive option. The end of physical discs and issues with digital libraries, including the deletion of purchased content, are causing concerns for some console gamers.

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Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles

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