The Steam Controller stands out for its remarkable adaptability, offering gamers a host of features designed to cater to diverse playstyles. Among its standout capabilities are virtual menus, which ...

The Steam Controller was first envisioned almost as soon as the Steam Deck landed, and, according to Valve product designers Lawrence Yang and Steve Cardinali, those early stages of its development ...

The Steam Controller is a versatile gaming device that addresses the challenges of traditional controllers, as outlined by NerdNest. One notable feature is its mouse emulation, which turns the right ...

For over a month now, I’ve been putting Valve’s new Steam Controller through its paces, spending time with it across a multitude of game types to see whether this is the ultimate PC gamepad. And while ...

Most of the hype surrounding the announcement of Valve's recent trio of new hardware was focused on its Steam Machine mini gaming PC, as folks hoped and assumed it would be as aggressively priced as ...

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I've used many gamepads across many platforms, and to date, only two have actively repulsed me due to their build quality. The first was the Ouya gamepad. The second was Valve's original Steam ...

A decade ago, Valve tried to reinvent the video game controller as we know it. The first iteration of the Steam Controller aimed to bring a PC gaming experience to a gamepad form factor. It was, ...

It’s been more than 10 years since the original Steam Controller, Valve’s take on a gamepad designed specifically for PC gaming. That controller only ever found a small cult following. Its most ...