sanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoPlayStation fans brutally reject Sony's disc decision, eye Windows 11 PCs over Xboxwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1113cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1113external-linkPlayStation fans brutally reject Sony's disc decision, eye Windows 11 PCs over Xboxwww.windowslatest.comsanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square46fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareGoatSynagogue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoIt is because of discs, actually. Every single extra dollar it costs to manufacture them is like 5% of the revenue from the sale of the game that the publisher loses out on. That’s huge.
minus-squarejuipeltje@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoI’m sure they’ll be fine compared to the 30% that sony/steam takes.
minus-squareGoatSynagogue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoSo because they already lose 30%, they can afford to lose another 5%?
It is because of discs, actually. Every single extra dollar it costs to manufacture them is like 5% of the revenue from the sale of the game that the publisher loses out on. That’s huge.
I’m sure they’ll be fine compared to the 30% that sony/steam takes.
So because they already lose 30%, they can afford to lose another 5%?