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Steam Controller: The Ars Technica review

Since time immemorial, serious PC gamers have proselytized about the superiority of mouse and keyboard control schemes over the more input-limited handheld controllers used by most console gamers (and others). In recent years, though, many PC gamers have started keeping…

Why the Steam Controller is (and isn’t) a big deal

It’s not reductive to call it a Steam Deck without the screen. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Most PC gamers already have a controller they love using with Steam – a Sony DualSense, a 8BitDo Ultimate,…

We reviewed Valve’s new Steam Controller, ask us anything

Hey hey, it’s Jay Peters, senior reporter at The Verge. Today, Valve finally announced that the second version of the Steam Controller – and the first piece of Valve’s slate of new gaming hardware set to launch this year –…

Valve launches the Steam Controller without the Steam Machine

Last November, Valve introduced the world to its new vision of living room gaming: the Steam Machine and Steam Controller. Then, RAMageddon. Memory shortages forced Valve to delay all its hardware and reset expectations. Now, Valve is releasing the Steam…