Valve on the $99 Steam Controller: 'I do know price has gone up from where we originally wanted it to be'
Valve designer Lawrence Yang acknowledged that the Steam Controller's final price of $99 is higher than originally intended due to external factors. Despite the increased cost, Yang believes the controller's unique PC functionality will still drive sales, and regional pricing variations are expected due to import duties.
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