'That Chat Is Gonna Be One for the History Books' — Sony Announces Phantom Blade Zero State of Play and the 'No Disc No Buy' Movement Is Ready to Go
📍 How it ended
{"epilogue": "Following anticipation around a rumored free demo and low launch pricing, Sony hosted a State of Play deep dive for Phantom Blade Zero. During the showcase, 'No Disc No Buy' protesters bombarded the event, and the rumored PlayStation 5 demo was ultimately absent from the broadcast."}
Epilogue added 1d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Phantom Blade Zero will cost less than $60 at launch AltChar · 47d ago broke it first
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