Steam Controller

Valve

Steam Controller

26 positive 0 neutral 15 negative

Based on 41 Reddit mentions

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Everyone going crazy about the new controller meanwhile my $5 controller is going strong

I mean maybe, I can't tell the future. But the first one never took off and sold out immediately either. The steam controller is probably going to be hard to get your hands on for at least 6 months, let alone discontinued in 6 months. Maybe the steam machine will be an overly expensive flop and then

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TriggzSP in r/Steam

May 5, 2026 5:27 PM

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[Leak] Steam Controller Pre-Orders coming soon. Available for $99.

Apart from all the technical differences mentioned in the other reply, their software solutions also get regularly flagged as potentionally malicious or harmful. Whether that's real or just a digital signature issue, I'd be happy to pay $20-30 more just for the peace of mind of having a guaranteed s

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Ranting_Demon in r/SteamDeckCheck

April 26, 2026 7:08 AM

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Got a Replacement Steam Controller Finally!

There’s an entire community that likes this controller—what are you talking about? That said, I get it. What I really want is a controller with a right trackpad, gyro, and dual-stage triggers. If someone made one like that, I wouldn’t stick with the Valve Steam Controller, especially since it’s disc

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-UndeadBulwark in r/linux_gaming

June 23, 2025 9:53 PM

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The Steam Controller sold out in 30 minutes, utterly breaking Steam in the process

Don't forget last time, how they had to liquidate their stock by selling them for 5 bucks each. https://www.theverge.com/good-deals/2019/11/26/20984123/valve-steam-controller-discontinued-sale-price It's hard to judge a market, and in a way, having made money but not as much as possible due to not m

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3VRMS in r/hardware

May 5, 2026 12:26 PM

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do you guys think tf2 should have a better gamepad adaptability? like, better controls or other functions to be able to play with controller more confortable

The Steam Controller is a controller I highly recommend, though it might be a little pricey due to how it's discontinued I thankfully got mine for 60 bucks at GameXChange, worth every cent

GlowDonk9054 in r/tf2

August 19, 2025 12:00 PM

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