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Hori's Official Steam Controller Arrives in the US December 16

The $60 wireless gamepad offers extensive customization but lacks some features found in Valve's discontinued model.

  • Hori's Steam controller, initially released in Japan in October, is now available for preorder in the US via Amazon.
  • The controller connects to PCs and Steam Decks through Bluetooth, featuring a 12-hour battery life and USB charging capability.
  • It includes touch sensors on joysticks, mappable back buttons, and a gyro sensor for motion controls, enhancing gameplay customization.
  • Users can adjust button assignments, stick sensitivity, and turbo settings through Steam's controller menu.
  • While the controller is available only in Midnight Black in the US, it lacks rumble functionality, a headset jack, and a trackpad.
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