- PlayStation will stop releasing new games on physical discs from 2028, moving to all-digital distribution.
- Gamers are outraged, accusing Sony of greed and aiming to monopolize sales through the PlayStation Store, which could raise prices.
- PlayStation's European terms allow account and digital game deletion after 3 years of inactivity, though enforcement is unclear.
- Unlike digital games, physical discs (with full offline content) offer more permanent ownership as they can't be remotely withdrawn.