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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2026 · 1H 25M

Are Physical PlayStation Games Already Dead?

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Physical PlayStation games may be disappearing for a simple reason: hardly anyone is buying them. With only seven PlayStation titles reportedly surpassing 100,000 physical copies sold in the U.S. so far this year, we discuss what the numbers reveal about Sony’s all-digital future.Meanwhile, Xbox brings original Xbox classics - including Blinx, Conker: Live & Reloaded, Crimson Skies, and Fuzion Frenzy - to PC and handhelds with enhanced graphics options and cross-platform ownership. We also examine Microsoft’s latest explanation of its unpredictable exclusivity strategy.Plus, Matt explores the history of shiny Pokémon and the extraordinary modern hunt for a very specific shiny Golduck using dozens of consoles, before we share what we’ve been playing.

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