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Sony’s move to stop producing physical discs upset a lot of its customer base, and now PlayStation founder Ken Kutaragi has responded to the outcry, claiming it’s not economically reasonable to continue making physical discs, and that “maybe it’s more of a mentality issue.”

PlayStation founder Ken Kutaragi has pushed back against fans’ anger over Sony’s plan to discontinue physical game discs, calling it a “mentality issue.” One game industry veteran claims that cutting discs is “only” ever pushed by publishers as they seek better profit margins.

Ken Kutaragi practically willed the PlayStation into existence against the wishes and judgment of many others at Sony. His tenacity paid off. Decades after the PS1 launched, the PlayStation brand is dominant in the world of high-end console gaming. But the discs that propelled the platform to success are not long for this world, and…

Ken Kutaragi, known as “The Father of PlayStation,” has backed Sony’s controversial decision to scrap discs on PS5. Kutaragi, who ran Sony’s gaming business through its first three console generations, told VGC that while he understands the backlash, it isn’t “economically reasonable.”

1/5 Swipe or click to see more Crafters work in the crafting room on Sept. 26, 2026, at Nerd Mentality in La Grande. The nonprofit game lounge has supplies and space for all kinds of crafts, from miniature painting to felt work. (Isabella Crowley/The Observer) 2/5 Swipe or click to see more Figures spread out…

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