• Evening Newbs@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    It’s not even a question anymore. Even if every single subscriber is on the highest tier, they’re not even close to making back their third-party costs to run the service, let alone server costs, cannibalized first-party game sales, and whatever else they pay to run it.

    • abraxas@sh.itjust.works
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      11 months ago

      They pull in $between $2.7B and $3B of revenue. Actually the question is what their profit margin is, not whether they’re pulling one.