Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" Takes Sony to Court over Physical Game Disc Shutdown

Mexico's "Gamer Congresswoman" takes Sony to court over physical game disc shutdown

Federal Representative Iraís Reyes, often referred to by Mexican media as the "gamer congresswoman," and Senator Luis Donaldo Colosio submitted their complaint to the country's antitrust regulator, COFECE, earlier this week. They argue that Sony's planned shift to digital-only sales violates Mexico's Federal Economic Competition Law.Read Entire Article

Mexican lawmakers are officially taking Sony to court over its decision to end PlayStation's physical discs

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Mexican Lawmaker Who Helped Protect Gamers from Tax Now Drags Sony to Court Over Discless PlayStation

Mexican lawmakers file an antitrust complaint against Sony over plans to end physical PlayStation discs by 2028, warning of monopoly pricing and no game ownership.

Sony Gives Its Disc-Loving Customers a Giant Middle Finger – Pixel Envy

Ethan Gach, Kotaku: It’s been almost a month since Sony announced the end of PlayStation discs for new games starting in 2028, and a loud contingent of angry fans has continued to criticize the company for going all-digital. Asked about the ongoing backlash during its latest earnings call, Sony said it understands why people have strong feelings about physical games, but it’s still going to move forward with getting rid of them. “There are vari…

God of War creator says Sony's decision to kill PlayStation discs is likely because "the needs of the many customers outweigh the needs of the fewer"

Sony's decision to stop the production of discs for new PlayStation games in 2028 has gone down – for the most part – terribly, but the creator of the God of War series thinks that it makes sense when you consider the needs and wants of the majority of users. There are many reasons why folks are so opposed to the decision to kill off discs and move towards a digital-only future. From game preservation and ownership issues to the impact on the se…

PlayStation May Phase Out All Physical Game Discs By 2028

PlayStation’s plan to phase out physical game discs by 2028 marks a significant step toward a fully digital gaming ecosystem. According to RGT 85, this move is not just about streamlining distribution but also about reshaping the balance of power in the gaming industry. By removing physical copies, PlayStation can cut production costs and exert […] The post PlayStation May Phase Out All Physical Game Discs By 2028 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.