| Platina said: Yes, it's the gamepad that is driving up the price... Japan is selling a standalone gamepad for around $100 USD so.. |
Well margin for peripherals can be over 50%, so the gamepad could cost less than 50. So there is no good reason for the package be over 200.

duduspace11 "Well, since we are estimating costs, Pokemon Red/Blue did cost Nintendo about $50m to make back in 1996"
http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/post.php?id=8808363
Mr Puggsly: "Hehe, I said good profit. You said big profit. Frankly, not losing money is what I meant by good. Don't get hung up on semantics"
http://gamrconnect.vgchartz.com/post.php?id=9008994
Azzanation: "PS5 wouldn't sold out at launch without scalpers."







