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Security engineer ports Linux to PS5, runs GTA V (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] luthis@lemmy.nz 6 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

I would buy a ps5 if I could do this. Sony could make a bunch more money by selling unlocked units. But of course, they won't.

[–] Dremor@lemmy.world 8 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

They don't make money on the hardware, but on the games sold.

Selling unlocked console would put them at risk of getting cannibalized by Steam.