Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
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Control Issues
A DIY project called 'OpenPuck' enables the Steam Controller to emulate Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation controllers on PC. However, the project does not include wireless charging functionality.
Hytale Update 5 brings controller support, new scripting tool for modders, social features
Hytale Update 5 introduces controller support for various gamepads, including Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch controllers, with further improvements planned. The update also adds a new Trigger Volume Tool for modders to create scripted encounters and integrates social features like a friends system and server discovery. Enhancements to audio, emotes, and player movement are also included, alongside Simplified Chinese language support.
Steam Controller Launches on May 4th, According to Another Early Review
An early review indicated that the Steam Controller will launch on May 4th for $99, making it the most expensive controller on the market. The review, which has since been taken down, also revealed details about the controller's weight and design, which is similar to the Steam Deck. Valve is reportedly facing delays for its Steam Machine hardware due to global memory shortages.
New Steam Controller reportedly $99
A leaked review indicates Valve's new Steam Controller will retail for $99, positioning it in the mid-to-high end of the current controller market. This price point is compared to offerings from major console manufacturers and other third-party controllers, with the new Steam Controller featuring track pads and Hall Effect analogue sticks.
Connected Clue Conquers Steam After Epic 3-Year Journey
The indie game Connected Clue has officially launched on Steam after three years of development and a successful crowdfunding campaign. The game achieved significant pre-launch anticipation, reaching #5 on Steam's Popular Upcoming list and receiving coverage from major Japanese gaming outlets. Connected Clue emphasizes accessibility with full compatibility across multiple controllers and platforms, including Steam Deck.
