Industry Analyst: Sony's Shock Physical Announcement Unlikely To Influence Nintendo's Plans | Switch Plaza News

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Industry Analyst: Sony's Shock Physical Announcement Unlikely To Influence Nintendo's Plans

Nintendo Life · 3 July 2026

Circana's Mat Piscatella says "Nintendo is going to be Nintendo". Sony's announcement this week it would end PlayStation disc-based releases by 2028 has unsurprisingly raised questions about the future of physical games media on other console platforms. If you are wondering about Nintendo's position in this space, Circana senior director and video game industry advisor Mat Piscatella (who tracks hardware and software sales data in the US market) shared his thoughts with VGC about what to potentially expect in the foreseeable future. Read the full article on nintendolife.com

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