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Pre-orders open for controllers and Steam Link; UK Steam Machine orders expected to open soon
Read More »VIDEO: A closer look at the final Steam Controller
After a long period of development, Valve has detailed the final form that its Steam Controller will take. The joypad will launch alongside the first Steam Machines on November 10th, although pre-orders can get their hands on the hardware a month earlier. The idea powering Valve’s unique design is the …
Read More »Steam Controller’s final design revealed
Device retains dual touchpads and includes Xbox-style action buttons
Read More »Valve’s SteamVR to debut at GDC next week
Company will also unveil Steam Machines with final Steam Controller
Read More »Steam Machines will be ‘front and centre’ at GDC 2015
Valve planning to have a "very large presence" in San Francisco this year
Read More »Valve’s Steam controller design has been finalised
Valve has finished the design of its Steam controller and is putting it into production, according to Origin PC CEO Kevin Wasielewski. Speaking toGameSpot, Wasielewski said after a number of revamps following user feedback, Valve had settled on a final design for the controller and may showcase it during GDC. …
Read More »Valve’s Steam controller design ‘finished’
Gamepad to be unveiled at GDC in March
Read More »New Steam Controller design features thumbstick
It seems that Valve has redesigned the Steam Controller once again. A user on Facepunch’s forums was digging through a Steam client beta and stumbled across what appears to be a new design for Valve’s gamepad. This new one features an analogue stick on the left hand side in place …
Read More »Alienware to launch Steam Box minus Valve OS
SteamOS has been dropped from Alienware’s upcoming mini gaming PC range in favour of Windows. The Steam Box will launch at the end of this year with a $550 price tag. But absent from the device are both the Steam OS and controller. Alienware will instead ship its offering with …
Read More »Further Steam controller development pushes Steam Machines into 2015
Valve has delayed the launch of its Steam Machines and controller until 2015. We’re now using wireless prototype controllers to conduct live playtests, with everyone from industry professionals to die-hard gamers to casual gamers,”read a statement. It’s generating a ton of useful feedback, and it means we’ll be able to …
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