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Blu-ray hits 20 years old, and it isn't dead yet — optical disc format was introduced to the public at CES 2006 (www.tomshardware.com)

submitted 1 week ago by Rekall_Incorporated@piefed.social to c/hardware@lemmy.world

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Major releases still coming out, and enthusiasts collecting discs.

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[–] Overspark@piefed.social 8 points 1 week ago

I specifically bought a second-hand PS3 to use as a Blu-Ray player. And to play Journey, which was PS3-only at the time. Other PS3 games didn't really appeal to me, I already had everything I wanted on PC. But for Blu-Rays the PS3 was indeed an excellent player.