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Sony reassigning staff at PS5 disc production plant ahead of 2028 digital shift
Sony is reassigning workers at its PS5 game disc production facility in Austria as part of its previously announced plan to transition to digital-only game releases by 2028.
Key points
- Sony's Thalgau, Austria disc production plant is preparing staff reassignments.
- The company confirmed all new PS5 games will be digital-only starting January 2028.
- Reports indicate Sony has been planning this transition for some time.
- The move follows Sony's earlier announcement about discontinuing physical game production.