About this episode

The episode discusses the backlash Sony is facing after their announcement to end physical media in 2028 and the rising tensions with their partners.

Sony is still seeing backlash after their announcement to end physical media in 2028, and tensions are getting higher even for their partners.

People in this episode

Host: Spawn Wave

Topics covered

• Sony
• physical media
• video game industry
• backlash
• partnerships

Keywords

• Sony
• physical media
• video games
• backlash
• 2028

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sony

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