Steam to expand support for DualShock 4 controllers in next update
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The update will allow more options for players to give the controller a more 'tailored just for them' feel.
READ MORE >HTC Vive Review: The Best VR Experience Right Now
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The HTC Vive launches is the most expensive of the consumer VR devices, but is it worth the price? Our review.
READ MORE >"Dude, the most exciting thing about VR is that completely new genres will emerge. Stop trying to ..."
see all 211 commentsXCOM 2 features native Steam Controller support; other gamepads not supported yet
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As Firaxis warned back in June, gamepad support for XCOM 2 just isn't in the cards at launch. Well, not all gamepads anyway, because thanks to a collaboration with Valve, the latest game in the series now features native support for Steam Controllers.
READ MORE >"The mouse cursor to move was real fiddly when moving players on turns in the last XCOM. So many ..."
see all 36 commentsSteam Controller update improves Mouse-Like Joystick, RPG/RTS use, and more
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After a month of being available, Valve has delivered an important update to its Steam Controller.
READ MORE >"ooooh, mouse regions are RAD. i'm gonna have to play with this"
see all 14 commentsSteam Sections coming to GameStop, GAME, and EB Games this holiday
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Valve has partnered with GameStop, GAME UK, and EB Games to have Steam Sections in its storefronts that will sell the Steam Controller, Steam Link, Steam Machines, and more this holiday season.
READ MORE >"I said they'd go down, if not a small amount. You answered your own question. lol"
see all 23 commentsSteam's Big Picture mode gets updated prior to Steam Controller and Machine launch
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The Steam Controller and Steam Machine will soon be here, and Valve is testing out some major updates to Steam's Big Picture mode.
READ MORE >"Sounds like a solid update. TBH it's about time, Big Picture has needed some lovin for a while. "
see all 2 commentsShack Reels: Hands-on With Steam Controller & Alienware Steam Machine
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Andrew sits down with Alienware's Chris Sutphen to talk about the new Steam Controller and Alienware Steam Machine at E3 2015!
READ MORE >"If that were remotely possible I would not have thumbs now. They would be gone."
see all 15 commentsSteam Controller overview video highlights ease of use and dual-stage triggers
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Valve has released a new video detailing all of the different features its Steam Controller has, which includes 1:1 position and dual-stage triggers.
READ MORE >"Going to have to give that a try. Excellent video, thanks. "
see all 11 commentsOpinion: Steam Machines Need More Than SteamOS Power
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Steam Machines, powered by SteamOS, are set to release this fall, which promise to bring PC gaming to the living room and challenge Windows' reign over PC gaming. Except, that they won't. These machines will need a lot more than Steam to get moving, and here's why.
READ MORE >"Which will be a great idea until it doesn't take off like it hasn't taken off the last ten times ..."
see all 8 commentsReport: Steam Controller final design will debut at GDC 2015
It's been nearly two years since Valve unveiled its Steam Controller, and the wait for its final design may soon be over.
READ MORE >"I don't understand the dislike for the regular console controllers but Valve and the hardcore PC ..."
see all 10 commentsShack Snack: May 28, 2014
End your day with a Shack Snack, a short recap of three big stories you should know. It's like a CliffsNotes for video games! If you enjoy, don't forget to subscribe to us on YouTube.
READ MORE >"My god the white balance, Is the presenter a zombie or something."
see all 85 commentsA better look at the updated Steam Controller
With Game Developers Conference around the corner, Valve has offered a better look at the updated controller.
READ MORE >"Right, I understand that, I just wonder how many people there are who would care to do that."
see all 22 commentsTotal War: Rome II invading Linux and living rooms
Total War is one of the PC series which seemed destined to stay on PC with mice and keyboards, too big and complex to make work well on controllers. Not any longer. Developer The Creative Assembly has been won over by Valve's Steam Controller, enough to bring Total War: Rome...
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"Sounds good to me. DS4 is my go-to pad for things like Rocket League and Rayman."
- Nehvrook see all 8 comments