Will Sony announce its own 'disc-to-digital' program for PlayStation before December 31, 2026?

Market context

On August 26, 2026 Xbox announced its 'Disc-to-Digital' program. Sony, by contrast, announced the end of the disc for 2028 with no conversion alternative. This asks whether Sony will respond with its own disc to digital conversion program before the end of 2026.

Resolution criteria

• How it resolvesResolves YES if before December 31, 2026 Sony Interactive Entertainment officially announces a program that lets players convert physical PlayStation discs into digital licenses of the same games. Resolves NO if Sony does not announce such a program in that period. Source: PlayStation Blog or official Sony press. The market closes on December 31, 2026 at 23:59 Mexico City time (05:59:00 UTC on January 1, 2027).