If there's anything the PSPgo taught Sony, it's that shipping games on physical media is crucial. While there's a growing subset of customers embracing digital, the bulk of sales on console and portable platforms still happen at retail. Sony WWS boss Shuhei Yoshida tells Edge that he believes the time is still not right for a download-only platform, pointing to the large size of Vita titles, some of which weigh in close to 4GB -- in the case of Uncharted: Golden Abyss.
"So we believe the time is still not right to go download-only as a platform[...]
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