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.

Steam Controller 2026 adds dual trackpads, capacitive sticks, and grip gyro. So you can map more actions without lifting ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Steam Deck has been a hit with PC players who want to play their favorite games on the go (or even in bed). But that portability has come ...

Steam Deck is one of the most popular handheld consoles. Launched in 2021, the console sold like hotcakes. According to Valve, it sold several million units in just two years. With the OLED display ...

Do you want to know how to play with a controller on Steam Deck? You may want to use a controller because you find them more comfortable to use than the Steam Deck. In this article, we will be showing ...

While playing on PC, you can choose to use either the Xbox controller, the DualShock 1-4, the official Steam controller or any specific type of controller that you prefer. All of these options are ...

Steam had a super profitable 2025, and in 2026, Valve's gaming empire is only slated to grow. From new consoles to updated ...

If you prefer to get stuck into your Steam PC games with a controller rather than the ol' mouse and keyboard, you're in luck - the Steam client beta just added a batch of extra support for Xbox ...

The Steam Machine is back from the dead. Not as a Valve-supported program for manufacturers to create living room PCs, but ...