In most circumstances, there’s no reason to pair an external gamepad with a Steam Deck — after all, the handheld has its own controls, much like a Nintendo Switch. But there are certain situations ...

It should go without saying that most of the time, there’s no need to pair an external gamepad to a Steam Deck — the handheld is its own controller. But if you’ve hooked your system up to a TV or ...

Steam's extensive controller support means you can use almost anything on the Steam Deck. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When I ...

It's easy to play your favorite Steam games with the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller. You can play other PC games with it, too, but it requires a bit of work. Here's how to do it. I’m PCMag’s home ...

Using a PlayStation 4 controller on Steam used to be difficult – but now it isn’t. Instead of downloading and customizing third-party applications, all you need to do is adjust some Steam settings to ...

How do you use an external controller on Steam Deck? There is no shortage of PC controllers that are compatible with the Steam Deck, but connecting them to Valve's portable is done in a number of ways ...

At the time of writing, only the beta Steam client supports DualSense, so you need to switch the Steam client to beta first. Click 'Steam' displayed in the upper left of the Steam client, and click ...

to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The PlayStation 5 is impressive, and not just because of its processing power and graphical capabilities. The DualSense ...

Connecting a PS4 controller to a gaming rig lets you enjoy a console-like experience while playing your favorite PC games. Here's how to do it in a few easy steps. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR ...

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is one of the best "baseline" controllers in the current console generation. It's sturdy, feels good in hand, has an excellent directional pad, and features ...