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Originally Posted by GraveDilute
That's a bit misguided, the margin on the hardware is small, so I don't think they're making huge amounts of money on the Wii itself. The licensing fees which Nintendo charges to the developers are high. With a huge hardware base but also huge number of users who don't pay for games = big problem for Nintendo.
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Get your fact straight, the direct profit per Wii sold is $49 in the United States and $79 in Europe.
So for a $250 console to profit $49 to $79 that is an approximately a 20%-30% profit margin which is a lot in the console making business.
