# Will you power down your PS5 for a week in protest of Sony's all-digital future? A new petition encourages you to pull the plug on PlayStation

> The backlash against Sony's proposed all-digital future continues apace this week. The company, which recently announced plans to end all physical media within the PlayStation ecosystem, has faced massive pushback on…

- **Source:** [Eurogamer](https://www.eurogamer.net/playstation-blackout-physical-media-august-protest?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a674cdc33aceb784d42ae66)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #sony #playstation
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a674cdc33aceb784d42ae66

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