# Sony pushes forward with ditching discs, despite backlash

> Sony has received a lot of backlash from PlayStation fans since announcing that it’s killing physical game disc production, but that hasn’t swayed its decision.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/973621/sony-playstation-ending-discs-pushing-forward?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a6c962333daeec84fa412d6)
- **Published:** 2026-07-31
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #sony #playstation
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a6c962333daeec84fa412d6

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