Steam’s Licensed Game Controller Introduced!

It has been rumored for many years that Steam would release its own official game controller. However, the company stopped working on this device almost 5 years ago. Today, there was a development in this regard. A game controller with a Steam license was officially introduced.

The device, which is considered Steam’s official controller, is not made by Valve. Hori It was developed by a company called. However, since it is a licensed Steam product, it has been defined as the official controller of the platform. So what are its features? Where will it go? Let’s see.

The design of the controller is as follows:

The game controller called “Wireless Horipad for Steam” PC focused a controller. Steam Deck menu keys and touch sensors There are similar parts. The Steam button is also one of the striking parts. The controller Some keys can be personalized among the information received.

It wouldn’t be wrong to say that its design is a bit strange. However, it would not be wrong to say that yellow and purple colors look beautiful. On device Bluetooth and USB-C connection It has features.
Apart from these, we can say that it is generally similar to today’s controllers.

It is very unlikely that this type of controller will be unpopular. Those who play games using a gamepad on Steam The number had increased considerably. Valve also released regular updates for controller users. Although the newly introduced game controller is not developed by Valve, it will probably attract attention because it is a licensed Steam product. Of course, if it goes on sale worldwide.

For now it will only be sold in Japan

Horipad was initially developed for use only when the use of a handheld console was very common. It will be available in Japan. The controller will be released in white, black, neon yellow and purple colors. The price is 50 dollars around. Unfortunately, it is not yet known whether it will come to other countries.