Sony faces boycott threat as PlayStation fans push physical media rights
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- PlayStation fans organising week-long console blackout (23–30 August) to protest discontinuation of physical games media
- Boycott targets engagement metrics Sony values to demonstrate economic impact of the decision
- Sony issued unprecedented internal social media restrictions at first-party studios, indicating leadership expected significant backlash
Coverage
- Push Square — Angry PlayStation Fans Propose PS5 Blackout in Protest of Sony’s Disc Decision
- Eurogamer — “Sony had the strictest social media guidelines they’ve ever seen issued,” says former first-party dev about physical disc backlash