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Sony shows PS3 production costs are dropping

article published on 14 May, 2008

Sony has reported that the PlayStation 3 is seeing gradually declining production costs and growing popularity of the console has led to a strong improvement on the company's balance sheet. Sony also noted that the company shipped about 37 million game consoles and more than 267 million games during the year. Sony's "PlayStation" unit posted a $1.2 billion USD loss for the year, an improvement ... [ read the full article ]

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the only trouble is the 360 is easier to hack than PC games
@ Zippy

Do you mean they are playing online with backups when you mention hacking? That is what i read about the PC gamers with COD4. As long as Microsoft keeps people from being able to play backukps online then people will still buy the originals.

P.S. PS3 owners have a great game coming there way in BIOSHOCK which was limited to xbox360 for videogame consoles players. This game blew my mind and to me and a few friends is actually better than COD4 if you are comparing the single player campaigne of the two games.

Meh you can bypass some of MSs locks and copy checking crap online, however its better to not fool with having it offline, but its still an issue, most Online games are tougher to hack, COD4 is one of the few that go complete attention from the hacking scene, plus unlike most games that die off after 4 months COD4 is some what popular but its making a grand profit despite it having a large proration of its severs flooded with non paying "guests", in the end it all works out because after all the game is wildly popular and not a flash in the pan like bioshock and others.

They have already written off the PC port and are working on the PS3 port and the pre/seqaule....
 
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