Wudi@feddit.uk to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoSony will kill PlayStation games on discs in 2028 and offer digital downloads onlywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1307arrow-down13
arrow-up1304arrow-down1external-linkSony will kill PlayStation games on discs in 2028 and offer digital downloads onlywww.theguardian.comWudi@feddit.uk to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square57linkfedilink
minus-squareParlimentOfDoom@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·29 days agoSomehow GameStop stock is up 6% for the week, despite this announcement basically dropping the floor out from under their entire business model.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·29 days agoThey pivoted to merch stores awhile back. I’m pretty sure the selling games thing is just a side business
minus-squarerafoix@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·29 days agoStocks are either investments or a daily high for degenerate gamblers. GameStop is the second.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoGame sales are just a fraction of Gamestop’s revenue now. The vast majority is collectibles and hardware sales.
Somehow GameStop stock is up 6% for the week, despite this announcement basically dropping the floor out from under their entire business model.
They pivoted to merch stores awhile back. I’m pretty sure the selling games thing is just a side business
Stocks are either investments or a daily high for degenerate gamblers. GameStop is the second.
Game sales are just a fraction of Gamestop’s revenue now. The vast majority is collectibles and hardware sales.