# Great New Games Are Getting Caught Up in the Online Backlash Against PlayStation Killing Discs

> Ever since Sony announced plans to do away with physical discs for new PlayStation games from 2028 onwards, angry gamers have flooded the company’s social media platforms to demand a U-turn.

- **Source:** [Ign](https://www.ign.com/articles/great-new-games-are-getting-caught-up-in-the-online-backlash-against-playstation-killing-discs?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a58f6c1e298cccf621f9457)
- **Published:** 2026-07-16
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #sony #playstation #xbox #nintendo #nintendo-switch
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