{"id":536989,"date":"2026-07-07T06:17:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T06:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/536989\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T06:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T06:17:07","slug":"youtuber-nostalgia-nerd-urges-gamers-to-preserve-physical-media-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/536989\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTuber Nostalgia Nerd urges gamers to preserve physical media &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE14WVd2TU1NdGNsaUItT3FuZjhJOU9WVUN5d1k1ZWxpc3JKYUtKc181X3VmazNUYTZfUHFyRGtSZzFaYVViLXQ0RTFIaFRXVjVHZG9kc1pMbmd4QQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">YouTuber Nostalgia Nerd urges gamers to preserve physical media<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxOaG5sZ1A1N3hQZ1JyZDVwQ1U5cG11WU94UGxsYVozUXl0a05yaGtuS3NEMGxsUHRFUEhUZEpDU3FGZjNVNHJ6Si1vQkRLVGlnNzRMTmRCbm9HcGczcmNZWHVxZlpKdDJTZVYtZ1NGVzVnSzB5VmZIZ3o4VFpNYnYzWGJBRHY1SzVSYWpCUmY0eFRHeGdlTDNUUVd6Z1gyYllGempIME1DYk04cnBmVzUya3NNSXJPNVFFRVRyNzlSTmc2N0FMQTduUXFFLUIzeUVzN3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;PlayStation.Blog<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxNSUVFYXlhck5laUFBemw4YjRXRThfOWZBdWhucFd6dkZDYkxXNG8ySU00TDZKTmxjVlAxUnRscU5IOWhPVGlXcHdvQTV3UVJmbzhZS2NzSUI0YkZPQ2dRRHBLOU5OV25ac2ktQlZ1WWctRHcxa2VZRFAzLU5Wd0RDdTFxYlNqSFR1QUZ6dzJKSU5kNjR0OGljX2JqYTBka25xQnZhN1RCTHFVY3JaWTRnUFllRkFuckFmMzJSMFhnZDk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sony tells developers they\u2019ll still be able to make discs \u2013 but only for older games<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Video Games Chronicle<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinwFBVV95cUxORFdwQXVWeWNwTjMta1hObDVJMTZBd1VhWThGVnh3TVpreHVyR0dvWlRXZEgtbTBrcVJVeEg5UE5uRnU1Rl9qZjBNRDZTZ0R3R01NVm9PSmcxS1pNX1NUd2RBTXpEQ1RSdmx3clNoZGdvQXMycTdVdjM1dUdfb0ZRdnJ1S1RQRTlXZGpiX1dLUG00X21lS2JJZkZ5SU1SY3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sony\u2019s PlayStation disc factory is already being repurposed<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Verge<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxNdXY1aTRqSm9HUkE3SGFCRFpXVC1MWXpqN1lBckRtbHFXanJJRVVod19BT1hpcURpZzN5NjRzY1lBOXN3ZmlnZ3pYZmdEalowb1pDeldkbHRHWHlhNGI4UFZZeXZkOXd4Y2VjWVkxVmtxdkd6ZTBZbGo2cXBPTkVYRVBKak1hVmpBM3NteUM2SlVYVVJGV0MtekxZQ0NGV3E4Yk5KVVZxYTBVaTZXeWt6TDQ0LVJVTXZOeXRacFpZYVdYMlVLS2gwMElTMW5tQTVXZ1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gamer trades in $1,000 of physical discs at GameStop, days after Sony announces end of disc era<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;MarketWatch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"YouTuber Nostalgia Nerd urges gamers to preserve physical media&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCPhysical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":536990,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":["post-536989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=536989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536989\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/536990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}