After Sony’s surprising announcement that it plans to end PlayStation disc production by 2028 in favor of a digital-only future for its consoles, some fine print has gotten lost in all the buzz: Sony ...

PlayStation Store support on PlayStation 3 and PS Vita will end completely by July 2027, but some countries will be cut off ...

PS3 and PS Vita store purchases will end in phases, starting with select PS3 markets in 2026 and expanding globally in 2027.

Your past game purchases are still available to download on Wii, Wii U, 3DS, DS, and Xbox 360, even after being delisted. You just have to know how.

Console development requires specialized hardware, devkits, and professional developers, none of which are freely available.