Kutaragi Says PlayStation Disc Phase-Out Has Caused Friction With Fans
PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi says he understands both sides of the argument over Sony's plan to stop making disc-based PlayStation games from January 2028.
Ken Kutaragi, the creator of the PlayStation 1, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3, has said that Sony's decision to end disc-based PlayStation games has caused friction between the company and PlayStation fans, according to pushsquare.com.
Kutaragi added that he understands both sides of the argument, acknowledging the positions of both the platform holder and the players who have raised concerns.
Sony has decided to stop making disc-based copies of PlayStation games from January 2028 onwards. The change covers the physical production of PlayStation software, moving the business further towards digital distribution.
Quick answers
When will Sony stop making disc-based PlayStation games?
Sony has decided to stop making disc-based copies of PlayStation games from January 2028 onwards.
Who commented on the decision?
Ken Kutaragi, the creator of the PlayStation 1, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation 3, said the move has caused friction between Sony and PlayStation fans and that he understands both sides of the argument.