# Japanese firm will continue producing Blu-ray Disc drives as Sony kills off physical game discs

> Buffalo reverses Blu-ray exit decision after securing more componentsCustomers face 33-51% price hikes for remaining portable drive stockManufacturing will eventually cease once current component supply runs out…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/japanese-firm-will-continue-producing-blu-ray-disc-drives-as-another-iconic-company-announces-end-of-an-era-for-physical-discs-buffalo-will-sell-odds-at-higher-prices-until-stocks-run-out?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4eea0a29ca5fc0c8dcb211)
- **Published:** 2026-07-09
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #sony #lg
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