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[โ€“] finalarbiter@piefed.social 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Why didn't Valve implement this for the release? All of their hardware releases have been popular, and with the pent-up demand after the gabecube and steam frame delay, the sheer amount of people trying to buy the controller shouldn't have been surprising.

[โ€“] drmoose@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Either on purpose to drum up the headlines or just general blissful ignorance of Valve