During its fiscal year 2026 Q1 earnings briefing, Sony Group Corporation chief financial officer Lin shared insights regarding the future of physical game discs. Despite strong opinions and discussions among fans, the company intends to ‘cautiously move forward’ with the shift to digital formats.
This decision is expected to impact the future of the gaming industry as Sony adapts to changing player preferences. The corporation aims to strike a balance between physical and digital games, considering the growing popularity of the latter.