Geek Links of the Week

Sony’s not making money on each PS4 unit sold. Here’s the breakdown of roughly how much it costs to put one of their new consoles on the shelf. [All Things D]

Speaking of the PS4, Sony is still insisting that the failure rate of the console is under 1%. I kind of wonder how much all the reports of hardware problems is down to the fact that this is the first console launch in the social media age. [Kotaku]

It’s no secret that I’m a fan of competitive StarCraft even though my idea of competitive StarCraft is my battles in bronze league. Anyway, here’s a look at the epic Jaedong vs. Dear match from BlizzCon from the crowd. [PC Games N]

If you’ve played a terrible PC port that fans have fixed, you know the name Durante. Here’s a profile on the PC port fixing genius. [Wired]

Is Crash Bandicoot back in the Sony Computer Entertainment fold? IGN thinks so. To hell with Uncharted 4, get Naughty Dog to drop everything and make Crash Bandicoot 4. [IGN]

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About Steve Murray

Steve is the founder and editor of The Lowdown Blog and et geekera. On The Lowdown Blog, he often writes about motorsports, hockey, politics and pop culture. Over on et geekera, Steve writes about geek interests and lifestyle. Steve is on Twitter at @TheSteveMurray.

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