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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months ago

Ex-Sony Exec Says PC Ports of Old PS5 Games Are Almost Like Printing Money

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Ex-Sony Exec Says PC Ports of Old PS5 Games Are Almost Like Printing Money

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    3 months ago

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

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      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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