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wongarsu 14 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: AnyPS5: Port PS5 binaries to PC without emulation ...

Lower up-front cost because of the subsidized hardware. Also games exclusive to your favorite console

I don't own a console, but the offer of saving money now at the expense of spending more over time is still a solid business model

swiftcoder 14 days ago [–]

> Lower up-front cost because of the subsidized hardware

I do not believe any current-gen console is subsidised? Though old stock thereof is probably cheaper because they locked the component prices in before RAM prices started going crazy

brokenmachine 12 days ago | [–]

And then raised the prices of them because why the hell not.

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