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Sony indefinitely delays FlexStrike PS5 fight stick launch
Sony's first official arcade-style controller for PS5 has been delayed indefinitely, though Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls remains on schedule.
EU says it cannot stop Sony from ending physical game discs
EU officials have stated they lack the authority to stop Sony's transition to digital-only game releases starting in 2028, despite widespread consumer protests.
PS5 owners cancel PS Plus subscriptions to protest Sony's end of discs
PlayStation users are launching a coordinated boycott of subscriptions and pre-orders after Sony announced a phase-out of physical media for new titles.
PlayStation Plus reveals July 2026 lineup featuring Modern Warfare III
Sony has announced the July 2026 PlayStation Plus Monthly Games, headlined by Modern Warfare III alongside For the King II and CrossCode.
Sony to end physical PlayStation game discs for new releases starting in 2028
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that all new PlayStation titles will be available exclusively in digital formats starting January 2028.
Sony will cease production of discs for new PlayStation games in 2028
Sony has confirmed that physical disc production for new PlayStation titles will end in January 2028. The company cited market trends showing digital purchases now account for most game sales.
Microsoft to raise Xbox console prices worldwide from Aug 1 as AI-driven chip costs surge
Xbox consoles will see price increases starting August 1 as the expansion of AI data centers drives up the cost of essential memory and storage components.