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The episode discusses major announcements from Sony and Xbox regarding physical and digital game distribution, along with game reviews and listener questions.

This week! Sony drops two bombshells — ending physical PS discs by 2028 and closing the PS3/Vita stores — while Xbox plans its own disc-to-digital move and more closures loom. Greg finishes Forbidden Solitaire and racks up combos in Vampire Crawlers, CJ clears out Picross and starts GTA V (what?), and listeners ask about GameStop's future and industry affordability. Join us, won't you? https://youtube.com/live/54n7cBQBiiI News Sony to end physical disc production January 2028 Sony tells developers they'll still be able to make discs – but only for older games PS3 and Vita digital stores to close Xbox is reportedly planning a way for players to convert their discs into digital copies State of Decay 3's Undead Labs named as another Xbox studio facing closure Splatoon Raiders Direct What'cha Been Playing Forbidden Solitaire Vampire Crawlers LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Picross S: Genesis & Master System Edition Rhythm Heaven Groove Socials Greg Sewart's Extra Life Page Player One Podcast Discord Greg Streams on Twitch Player One Podcast on Twitch Player One Podcast on Blue Sky Player One Podcast on YouTube Player One Podcast on Facebook Other Games I Completed - 2025…

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