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.

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.

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

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On the face of it, the Anbernic RG G01 looks like a standard Switch 2 / PC / iOS / Android game controller – albeit with its ...

Sony's touchscreen controller patent could be used to combat the "drawbacks" of fixed button and stick configurations.

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 ...

The 8BitDo Pro 3 controller is my go-to Nintendo Switch 2 controller right now, giving me a PlayStation-style experience with ...