It’s Official. Sony is Ending PlayStation Discs Forever
Sony just dropped a massive bomb on the PlayStation Blog. Starting January 2028, physical game disc production is officially ending for all new games releasing on PlayStation consoles. This means the end of physical media for PS5 and confirms massive changes for the upcoming PlayStation 6 (PS6). From the recent GTA 6 "code in a box" controversy to the death of game preservation, we are officially entering a fully digital future. What does this mean for game ownership, used game stores, and the future of gaming? Let's break down why PlayStation just killed the disc. --- ## 🤝 Support & Partnerships You help power the show! Check out our great sponsors and affiliates: ### Reforge Roast (Our Coffee Company!) COFFEE - https://reforgeroast.com/ SPRECHER - https://sprecherbrewery.com/?ref=LONO GLASSES - Code LONO - https://gameradvantage.com/ INTO THE AM - Code LONO - https://intotheam.com/LONO 80STEES - Code LONO - https://www.80stees.com AMAZON AFFILIATE - https://amzn.to/2YUOXR7 --- ## 🎲 Reforge Gaming Community The Reforge Gaming Community is built on unmatched audience interaction. Join our **daily** Live Video Game Podcast where we break down the biggest news, deliver expert analysis, and discuss your questions in real-time. Drop in, hang out, and drive the conversation! MEMBERSHIP - https://www.youtube.com/ReforgeGaming/join DISCORD - https://discord.gg/ReforgeTV TWITTER - Https://twitter.com/ReforgeGaming AUDIO - https://open.spotify.com/show/0FFSZQVL0dTcatnQKKOCNL #PlayStation #GamingNews #Sony #PhysicalMedia #PS5 #PS6 #Gaming #VideoGames #GamePreservation #DigitalFuture #GTA6 #gaming #reforgegaming
Published: Jul 1, 2026