No Disc, No Buy? Not Quite: PlayStation Reports Profits in Latest Quarterly Earnings
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The No Disc, No Buy campaign doesn't seem to have affected PlayStation. According to Sony's results from the quarter ended on September 30, 78% of full game sales were in digital format, plus six percentage points compared to a year ago (72%).The movement came up against Sony's decision to stop producing new game albums from January 2028. Fans filled Phantom Blade Zero's State of Play chat with the phrase "No Disc, No Buy, and Does It Play?" pro…
Despite the PS5 blackout protests, Sony's digital business is growing massively. 78 percent of the games are digitally purchased, and the number of users is increasing.
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BizTocNo Disc, No Buy and PS5 Blackout Protests Fail to Impact PlayStation
Active users increases, digital sales percentage increases.Sony has published its financial report for the Q2 period of fiscal year 2026, the stretch of time in which some PS5 fans took a stand against PlayStation decisions of recent years to make their frustrations heard.After years of proposed disappointment surrounding Sony's first-party game output, studio closures, and a shift into the live service, everything came to a head over PlayStatio…
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