That's because they were expensive in 1981. When did the C64 drop to $199? 1982, 1983? That's when I got mine. Actually, I paid $299 and it dropped to $199

That's because they were expensive in 1981. When did the C64 drop to $199? 1982, 1983? That's when I got mine. Actually, I paid $299 and it dropped to $199 a few weeks later.