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Sony ends PS5 optical disc production as downloads dominate
Sony Interactive Entertainment will end production of 4K UHD Blu-ray discs for the PlayStation 5, saying digital media demand now far exceeds physical discs. Japan ITmedia reported the most direct reason was the overwhelming share of download sales. Sony Group data showed downloads accounted for 78 percent of annual game sales in fiscal 2025 and hit a record 85 percent in January to March 2026, while disc purchases were 15 percent.
Games & Commerce
NCsoft\'s new subculture game Astrae Oratio to join Japan Comiket in August
NCsoft said on Thursday its new subculture role-playing game, Astrae Oratio, will take part in Comiket in Japan. The summer Comiket, in its 108th edition, will be held on Aug. 15 to 16 at Tokyo Big Sight. NCsoft plans to run on-site events at a corporate booth and gradually expand user engagement. The company will also unveil new merchandise, including an official artbook, and released sample artbook images on the game\'s official social media account.
Games & Commerce
Mgame to pay first-ever quarterly dividend to boost shareholder returns
Mgame will pay a quarterly cash dividend for the first time since its founding, instead of an annual year-end dividend. The company set the dividend at 110 won per share, for a total payout of about 2 billion won, with a record date of July 2. It is expanding dividend payments from once a year to quarterly. Mgame also decided on 4 billion won in share buybacks and plans new game launches.
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Games & Commerce
Com2uS sets out sustainable growth strategy focused on AI shift and shareholder returns
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Telecommunications & Media
Dlive boosts B2B, advertising push with FAST service DIVA
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Games & Commerce
Korean games secure seven China foreign game licenses in first half, boosting earnings hopes
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AI & Enterprise
Meta quietly releases Pocket app to create games with AI
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AI & Enterprise
AI vibe coding spurs surge in mobile game releases, 180,000 launched in six months
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AI & Enterprise
AMD Radeon hit by memory shortage, 10 percent graphics card price hike rumoured
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Games & Commerce
Neowiz releases first ESG report, sets out \'grow with fandom\' vision
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Games & Commerce
Sony to end physical PlayStation game discs from 2028, halt optical disc production
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Games & Commerce
Wemade Max says development direction unchanged despite change in Wemade\'s largest shareholder
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AI & Enterprise
Nvidia reintroduces RTX 3060 amid surging memory prices, still top on Steam
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Games & Commerce
NCSoft unveils Steam page for open-world shooter \'Cinder City\'
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Games & Commerce
GRAC urges caution over foreign game \'Swordsman from Hell\' over loot box disclosure breach
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Games & Commerce
KFTC starts review of alleged Google app market abuse over GVP contracts
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Finance
South Korea stock market outlook for second half focuses on overlooked stocks amid semiconductor concentration
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Games & Commerce
July mobile game lineup ranges from SLG to puzzles and idle RPGs