The best controllers for Steam Deck are comfortable to hold, offer reliable inputs, and deliver simple connectivity to the handheld via a wireless Bluetooth connection or wired USB-C. Some gamepads ...

The Wireless Horipad for Steam Controller has three dedicated menu buttons for playing on Steam Deck (docked or undocked) or in Steam Big Picture mode. Like the Deck, the thumbsticks have capacitive ...

The divisive Steam Controller was the testing ground for some ideas (touchpads, rear buttons, haptics) that eventually found their way onto Valve’s Steam Deck. While the company hasn’t followed up its ...

Valve is working on a follow-up to its Steam Controller, its Steam Machine accessory first introduced almost a decade ago, according to a prominent leaker. Brad “SadlyItsBradley” Lynch wrote on X that ...

You can use an external controller with the Steam Deck if you prefer it docked rather than in handheld mode. These third‑party controllers are great options.

Valve is working on a new standalone VR headset, Xbox-sized game console and wireless controller. I tried them all at the company's HQ. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Valve is currently working on a sequel to the Steam Controller, along with a controller for its Deckard VR headset, according to spatial computing ...

The Steam Controller might appear to be just the gamepad that is built to accompany the Steam Machine and augment the Steam Frame, but Valve's plans are a fair bit grander. After all, the Steam ...