How much do the platform holders earn/lose per sold console?

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Ruler said:

bananaking21 said:
nobody really knows. what we know is that Sony has been making profit on PS4 hardware for about a year now.

 

http://www.extremetech.com/gaming/174239-ps4-sells-4-2-million-units-in-2013-beating-the-xbox-one-comfortably

http://allthingsd.com/20131119/teardown-shows-sonys-playstation-4-costs-381-to-build/

Even if that's correct that's still not up to date, Sony reports pretty much every quarter that PS4 manufacturing costs have gone down. This quarter again for example: