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Ex-Sony Exec Says PC Ports of Old PS5 Games Are Almost Like Printing Money (www.pushsquare.com)

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[–] Sidyctism2@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

afaik they basically make nothing on the hardware. wasnt the ps3 even sold at a loss?

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[–] neon_nova@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago

I think consoles selling at a loss was pretty common. I’m not sure when they switched. Maybe the ps4 era? But who knows.

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