Posted Jul 27, 2026 at 11:45 AM UTC
PlayStation users are going dark to protest Sony ditching discs.
Game preservation group Does It Play? is encouraging console owners to give Sony “a small taste of their own medicine,” announcing a one-week PSBlackout starting on Sunday, August 23rd. Protest participants are being asked to avoid logging into, playing, or purchasing any content on PlayStation-related platforms during this period.
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