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PlayStation’s plan tocease production of game discsby 2028 will have wide-ranging ramifications. Players are losing one of the only reliable ways to preserve games, retailers are losing a core product they put on their shelves to bring in customers and create community, andcollectors are losing a major pillar of what makes video games so special.…

If someone asked you to name the very first video game console, what would you say? The Nintendo Entertainment System? No, that launched in 1983, well into the game industry’s life. The Atari 2600? That might’ve been the first true multi-cart system, but that launched in 1977. Atari’s first “Pong” console? Close, but the real…

Sony Interactive Entertainment is officially shutting down production of physical PlayStation game discs starting in January 2028, locking the industry into an all-digital future. While the controversial move has sparked outrage among collectors, legendary game director Hideo Kojima is sounding an even louder alarm. The creator behind Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding mourned the…

International Game Technology (ISIN GB00BVG7F061) operates as a global provider of gaming and lottery technology, supplying systems and content to regulated operators around the world. The company combines land-based gaming machines, lottery systems and digital offerings under one umbrella, creating a diversified revenue profile across several jurisdictions