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Testseek.com have collected 55 expert reviews of the Valve Steam Controller for PC and the average rating is 72%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Valve Steam Controller for PC.
Award: Recommended November 2015
November 2015
 
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The editors liked

  • Easy setup
  • Open OS (the SDK for Valve's Steam Link)
  • It is possible to transmit the image from the desktop
  • Seem tips on the keys of the joystick in the games
  • Games missing in Steam client
  • It is easy to add and play
  • And yet
  • It is not necessary to con
  • Dual trackpads provide precise
  • Mouse-like navigation. Dongle supports four controllers on a single machine. Customizable control schemes. Works with all Steam games
  • Regardless of operating system. Responsive grip triggers.
  • Inventive haptic pad
  • Incredibly deep customization
  • Good companion for SteamOS
  • Steamy () Easier to get headshots than Xbox controller
  • Comfortable to hold
  • Touchpad support for mouse menus.

The editors didn't like

  • When the client Steam in the system after switching on and pairing with your Steam Link automatically opens Big Picture
  • After the completion of the game session and disable the console Steam is not returned to its original state
  • Partial compatibility wi
  • Bottom Line
  • The Valve Steam Controller brings some overdue PC gaming innovations to the familiar console gamepad
  • Steep learning curve
  • Bulky
  • Uncomfortable design
  • Inconsistent performance across genres
  • Gassy () Steep learning curve
  • Crowdsourced presets are a mess
  • Controller ecosystem feels jerryrigged

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  Published: 2016-11-15, Author: Nelson , review by: techgeeknelson.com

  • Abstract:  The Steam controller is finally here and gamers want to know if it was worth the wait. Here are 5 things you should know about the Steam Controller. All steam games can be configured to use the Steam Controller. The biggest reason to own a Steam control...

 
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  Published: 2016-11-11, Author: Tomas , review by: hw4all.com

  • Easy setup, Open OS (the SDK for Valve's Steam Link), It is possible to transmit the image from the desktop, Seem tips on the keys of the joystick in the games, Games missing in Steam client, it is easy to add and play, And yet, it is not necessary to con
  • When the client Steam in the system after switching on and pairing with your Steam Link automatically opens Big Picture, After the completion of the game session and disable the console Steam is not returned to its original state, Partial compatibility wi
  • Divide the resulting list into two categories. The first will include those observations that affect the hardware capabilities of a Steam Controller and Steam Link; second – those which belong to the software component of the kit.Here we note that exclusi...

 
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  Published: 2016-08-06, Author: Travis , review by: gottabemobile.com

  • I don't love the Valve Steam Controller, but I applaud the chances Valve took with it. Certainly those risks pay-off in some areas.The touchpads make this controller a great way to play games that would normally require a mouse. For those games, this cont...

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  Published: 2016-01-22, Author: Colton , review by: Techreport.com

  • I'm left with mixed feelings about gaming with the Steam Controller. On one hand, I applaud Valve for creating a sophisticated piece of hardware with comprehensive customization options. On the other hand, I feel like the company is relying too much on t...

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  Published: 2015-12-29, Author: Kannon , review by: makeuseof.com

  • Buy it if you want both a gamepad and HTPC remote with infinite customization options. It's not designed for competitive keyboard and mousers...

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  Published: 2015-12-11, Author: Marshall , review by: tomsguide.com

  • Inventive haptic pad, Incredibly deep customization, Good companion for SteamOS
  • Steep learning curve, Bulky, uncomfortable design, Inconsistent performance across genres
  • While the Steam Controller does everything it promised to do, it doesn't do any of it in a manner that's superior to existing peripherals. If you want a controller that can play action/adventure, RTS and FPS games, and can control multimedia and browse th...

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  Published: 2015-11-10, Author: Wes , review by: pcgamer.com

  • Abstract:  There are many pieces in Valve's plan to push into the living room. Steam Big Picture for Windows. The Steam Link for streaming to a cheap set top box. SteamOS for leaving Windows behind and competing with consoles. SteamVR for being at the forefront of g...

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  Published: 2015-11-10, review by: maximumpc.com

  • Steamy () Easier to get headshots than Xbox controller, comfortable to hold, touchpad support for mouse menus.
  • Gassy () Steep learning curve, crowdsourced presets are a mess, controller ecosystem feels jerryrigged

 
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  Published: 2015-10-28, Author: Enobong , review by: booredatwork.com

  • Abstract:  The Steam link from Valve is the perfect way to stream you PC games from you computer to your living room. Combined with the stream controller. the Stream link provides a fast and cost-effective method of delivery pc performance with the comfort of your c...

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  Published: 2015-10-23, Author: Jeff , review by: wccftech.com

  • Abstract:  The Steam controller is an interesting invention, an answer to a question that wasn't ever really asked. It's part of the eco-system that Valve is looking to market, one that brings the PC to the living room in a way that traditionally only a console coul...

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