Paris, France, July 3, 2026 (AFP) - 'Retake control!' of... video games: French presidential hopeful

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2026-07-03

France's hard-left presidential hopeful Jean-Luc Melenchon, who supports nationalising basic services, came out strongly Friday in favour of property rights... to video games. Sony announced earlier this week that it would stop issuing new PlayStation games on discs beginning in 2028, shifting exclusively to digital downloads for its games consoles, sparking dismay among gamers who like to own a physical copy of a game. Melenchon said by shifting......

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