“I wish physical media was here to stay”: As Sony reports 82% digital PlayStation sales, ex-Blizzard boss says “the purchasing trend from consumers is clear”

I still have an original PC copy of the 1996 action-RPG Diablo holding down the fort in my home office, but today it’s a stark reminder of how much has changed in the 30 years since it came out. Former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra, who left the company in 2024, says the trend toward digital…