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Physical video game discs no longer seem to be a significant part of PlayStation’s future, yet GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen doesn’t appear concerned. As the industry makes a full pivot to digital-only gaming, Sony’s recent decision to stop disc production in 2028 also seems to have no impact on GameStop’s outlook.

Over the years, we’ve seen a decline in physical media. From the disappearance of stores like Blockbuster to people purchasing fewer CDs and DVDs, digital media and the internet are taking over. Now, video games are following suit. Sony has announced that it will phase out its physical discs starting in 2028. This means PlayStation…

Sony is being sued for €400 million (about $457 million) in the Netherlands over how it prices and locks down sales on the PlayStation Store, and the timing looks brutal for the company. Dutch foundation Stichting Massaschade & Consument filed the case on behalf of roughly 1.7 million PlayStation owners, arguing that Sony’s 30% cut…