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February 28, 2022 08:15 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/28/22955238/valve-steam-controller-trackpad-deck-pc-gaming-controller-mouse-button
The Steam Controllers troubled trackpads made for a better Steam Deck
PC or console? Mouse and keyboard, or controller? It’s a debate that’s raged for nearly as long as video games themselves. So in 2013, Valve — creator of games like Half-Life and Portal, and the founder of Steam, the beating heart of PC gaming — attempted to fuse the two camps together.
The Steam Controller was originally introduced as part of Valve’s Steam Machine push. The initiative attempted to convince partners to build gaming PCs that would sit in a living room like an Xbox or a PlayStation, but run the massive library of PC games already available on Steam. Plenty of PC owners have hooked up their computer to their television, but the Steam Machine project had bigger ambitions to turn living room PC gaming into a platform.
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/28/22955238/valve-steam-controller-trackpad-deck-pc-gaming-controller-mouse-button
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