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From Steam Deck updates to store policy shifts and hardware leaks, get the latest news on Valve’s dominance in the PC ecosystem.
… Nevertheless, Valve encourages the community to use these assets to create stands, docks, grip extenders, cosmetic shells, Puck holders, and other accessories. 3D CAD files are also available for the original Steam Controller, the Steam Deck, and Valve Index hardware.
… Valve says it plans to add an fps variance view, which should make it easier to spot large frame rate drops. …
Valve's new Steam Controller appears to have sold out in minutes, and many gamers say Valve's own online storefront made things worse. …
… This likely indicates that Valve is getting ready to release promotional materials. Import and shipping records that mention a "wireless PC controller" have further fueled speculation that Valve is now in the final stages before launch. …
… Valve's new accessory has dual thumbsticks with capacitive sensing, two large haptic trackpads, four rear grip buttons, and a six‑axis gyro. …
… But Valve didn't advertise built-in speakers when it announced the revamped Steam Controller—right? …
… Valve isn’t just giving away a Steam Deck per minute—it’s giving away a 512GB NVMe SSD Steam Deck, the most powerful and expensive of Valve’s handheld consoles. …
… Unknown means Valve hasn’t gotten to it yet, which is fair, given the size of the hill Valve is about to climb. Games that have undergone the review process by Valve will earn a color-coded badge indicating their compatibility status. …
… Valve notes that the 512GB option ships with "premium anti-glare etched glass," the fastest storage options, and an "exclusive carrying case." Valve notes that "there is no in-game difference in frame rates or graphics quality between the three models." Steam deck. Image by Valve. …
If you never wanted a Valve controller when they cost $50 but think $5 sounds great for a controller Valve is cancelling, you can buy a Steam Controller for $5. …