# Hideki Kamiya says game preservation matters more to him than whether games are physical or digital

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-03 11:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| DiscoverHumboldt | Digital-only gaming raises concerns about ownership, preservation: Retro GameCon co-creator | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxPZUtGOEZreVdRMzFCeXZFX1ZMZ3BWWGlCOW1EZ2VZVDJNU1huWVZuYk9DQzFBeXRGTnRyMFhaS0JqbUNGR212WUNUZTUxX0V0RTdFZGJpM3VxT2wwTGxpOGRjQVBQRnYxUUQzU0ZlSTU1NFcyY2RQVFdkOVRZVzVpTTA4VUdIVkpJYVpYb1VwMmM3by1pWDJfYk11aDJ2TnBQY0JzSFJEWWJmQWNPdEZ3QTNRLThzMzNpVXJ2NzVSWk82Rzl4QkE?oc=5) |
| Playasia Blog | Player Choice Matters: Why Physical Games and Discs Are Here to Stay | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxQYUtVeGcyWjZ5LXdMeE5fX0JUMW0tam5jaUI3RkxlbDFkeGV1QVRyc1hCMDFWNkJnd0dYb09uWUdfQmhoRThrTWlSaU92NzRkZjBGc0ZSUmZGZU1UZnNNS2VqTlltVzBEa293OTZVa1ZiQWJrblB0cWRqZXdqSWNhTTdybjJWWlZjNFAxVVlwVDFlNXhTb1BIQmw3VUV2MzUtX19hUA?oc=5) |
| Console Creatures | As Sony Plans to End Production on Physical PlayStation Discs, Hideki Kamiya Says He is More Concerned About Game Preservation | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTE04ZjZJMHE4ZHEwYTJPdlBWUDI0b1VFUVFIMWlaRkhlWUNzcnVaTG5ERW5MSGp4LVVJSnQ2cmtrNWpwbHJhaUNodzkxaGFhamVkUzdyMS1nNXBUZ2lFSWppSEtoRkdwRE1xU0xvb2xSb1E4RE1UelB5SHhfVm9vOEU?oc=5) |
| levelup.com | Bayonetta and Devil May Cry Creator Embraces Digital Games, but Warns of Preservation Risks as Physical Media Fades | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxPOVRkZkpqZjE0LU9kNjd3eUpnWkhkTS0yTGZ3QUhvYnB6Z0I0SUZWM3NQd1Z4S0ZWZlpNeUJvNE55LUJ1SEZ5NVE4c0haZTVfaVNrdFVTRk9oeTE3X2dKNl9WRm1pMVJiZGtnZWlQaHk5QXVWRS1udFZRUkZsODFoWHZJSHFIMmwzQzR2d1FrOUYwTi1hWEF5SzVYWmhRYmpwMnQ4cWdQYWZ6Zzdzc1pqNzhqTk5QMUZlSXJJS1d6S0t4cHRXcUdTMXBMLTh6Q0JoUzBRbGhxSVFZNFJlWFJaVA?oc=5) |
| Yahoo News UK | 'No Disc, No Buy': Digital Protests Continue Ahead of PlayStation's September State of Play | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE9tel9SeG95UzE2YS0xTjJEY2t2UFp0ZmRIaGFGMDFCLUhPdGt5MDBSRmg1YWVHMG9nNmU0RF9yUm9GaXNsdkViNjZKd1ppdEM3VERGY29CQTJ4NjlLZ2xiNzJnTklUX2dmS0c3UldBNFA?oc=5) |
| Beebom | Resident Evil 2 Director Says Game Preservation Matters More Than Physical or Digital Releases | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxOeW1DRzkyWHdSVnpwUDFVNldQNXgyUE9LQzdveHI3Tnd4SmEwdHRpR3VUbi1vVVQxNUVnY2RGTF9BdnB5cUpCRGhRTDMxWkxZRVFFRS1TSHFNSUlrTVdmb2JHN0ZYaWhJZ3N6MmYzTjZKY2N1T29XR2YwT01lTUtnM1NobWYyN1RMMklBOHJtNEx2eTh5OVFQSFAtZklZYUZCN0l2ZDR5T0pmajl1ZlMtMnVqS0LSAboBQVVfeXFMTUI2OExpcGxLYXZvX2JrMU9wTGo1ZmFyYy1BZG1fQzdLWUhIdjFkT1FmMW4xbDlJeDk1RVhIYmtDbkVNeVFVdjVRTE9CVl9JVE5ITm5KSTVXX1JOTFBjX3Jlb1RNNGRsWW43YlB6Q2F0aEx4anRYdU50MmZudlZYU092UjNHQ3JHOWN0QklfVVJIVjNoX0N2cXhuR3NGemh) |
| Video Games Chronicle | Hideki Kamiya says game preservation matters more to him than whether games are physical or digital | 2026-09-02 15:11 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2AFBVV95cUxQU2NxSXJ1WUUyQlFRa0hRUUdTOC1xcWtLNWppQTVhdnRydlNfVkNQcWljRk9qTE1Ea1hjbmxqYm02UTBwQklycE1nOEF6MjB3SFdyVTVadE9KNE81WkhMaGczMWFFQS1FVUhpdU5URGFoMHZ3dzNqcFRhNUJXUGluZzk2bDVGWURSZkZpWFhyU2NNYlJ6SnE5Uk5ic3dfTEpQRmtnMGFpY0RSdXBWMlpJY1VqWVJ0YUZOWmhjcHJwUHZ0NktUNzhzMkhLampocU9JbzZ1Z0tkZEc?oc=5) |

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