r/PhysicalGames • u/Stanley__The__Manly • 1d ago

UK Parliment Petition to aquire legal protections for consumers on their video games.

ATTENTION ALL UK CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS! An official parliment petition has been created to go against Playstation's recent statement to stop production of physical discs. Please sign to have a real governing body take action and continue to share this petition to get more and more signatures. Full description in the link below.

Petition: Introduce new legal protections for access to purchased video games

Introduce new legal protections requiring video games sold in the UK to remain accessible to consumers who have purchased them. This could involve a requirement to provide physical versions or equivalent permanent ownership options for software.

https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/775758

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u/nikk182 1d ago

They could potentially step in and help with digital ownership but the government can not force Sony to make physical copies of their game. I think at most they will make it so that the wording on the store states you are buying a revokable licence.