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Sullla said:
What this does indicate is how significant the cost of developing the current consoles proved to be. I don't think the PS3 has lost $5 billion, but it's almost certainly more than $3 billion in the red. Whether or not you believe this is a good thing (as MikeB seems to think) is up to each individual.

It's difficult to estimate total losses due to PS3. Not only some of thse losses were offset by PSP and PS2 income but part of cost of PS3 R&D was absorbed by the Electronic Division ( Sony said this recently ).

In the last two ( fiscal ) years SCE lost about US$ 3.3 billions so ....

 



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