# Sony Gradually Stopping Production of Recordable Blu-Ray Discs

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**Created:** [July 13, 2024, 6:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/sony-gradually-stopping-production-of-recordable-blu-ray-discs/286853 "2024-07-13T18:34:52Z")\
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**Summary:**

1. **Sony announced** it will “gradually end development and production” of recordable Blu-ray discs and other optical disc formats due to unprofitable market conditions.

2. **The discontinuation affects** 25GB BD-REs, 50GB BD-RE DLs, 100GB BD-RE XLs, and 128GB BD-R XLs, including professional video production and data storage discs.

3. **Commercial Blu-ray discs** for movies and games will still be produced, ensuring physical media remains available for entertainment.

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