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 ...

Valve has provided an update on its November 2025-announced Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller hardware—specifically addressing launch timing and pricing.

Steam Machine upscales older games to 4K and can restore online play in select titles, so retro nights look sharper and run ...

When Valve announced a bunch of new hardware, included among it was the Steam Controller, and we’ve got everything you need to know about it, from release date speculation, pre-orders, specs and more.

REANIMAL features both online and local/couch co-op with crossplay functionality and Friends' Pass, here's how to start your shared adventure.

The Steam Controller is Valve’s second attempt at a gamepad built exclusively for PC gaming. It’s due to be shipped as the OEM model included with the Steam Machine and will be compatible with the ...

Though Valve notes "some titles" might need upscaling or to run at lower frame rates.

This week, Valve has officially announced that it’s still not ready to make an official announcement about when the Machine ...

If you're playing video games on your PC and are noticing some input lag, it might not be a hardware problem you're facing, but a well-known Steam issue.

This Hytale Steam Deck guide explains how to install the game, set up the best controls, and improve performance for smooth play. Follow simple steps to run Hytale on Steam Deck with stable FPS and ...

Compare handheld gaming controls to discover which input method best suits your specific portable gaming style and needs.