Can you use a controller on Steam Deck?

avatarRemovingMyth路7 months ago
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avatarEarningOunce路7 months ago

Absolutely! The Steam Deck is designed for versatility, allowing you to connect external controllers via Bluetooth or USB. So, whether you've got a favorite gamepad or just prefer the feel of a traditional controller, you're all set to play your games your way.

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avatarAttallingHalt路7 months ago

Yes, but why? The whole point of the Steam Deck is its built-in controls. Adding another controller kind of defeats the purpose, don't you think?

avatarDepetallingMummy路7 months ago

Totally can! I hooked up my Xbox controller to it through Bluetooth, and it worked like a charm. Perfect for when I'm kicking back and playing from the couch.

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