PlayStation Blackout Organizers Respond To Intense Scrutiny
Last month, the online group Does It Play?, known for championing physical media, suggested a one-week PlayStation blackout in protest of Sony axing game discs from 2028 onwards. This snowballed into a tangible plan, with many agreeing that they would swear off their consoles in August to show their frustration. It's w...
Last month, the online group Does It Play?, known for championing physical media, suggested a one-week PlayStation blackout in protest of Sony axing game discs from 2028 onwards. This snowballed into a tangible plan, with many agreeing that they would swear off their consoles in August to show their frustration. It's well-intentioned, but the move was quickly met with scrutiny because of the time limit. After all, a boycott only works if the company fears it will become the norm. It can easily wait out a deadline, especially one as short as seven days.
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