Valve says "more players than ever are choosing to play Steam games with a controller," and nearly 60% of them are on team Xbox
Controller use on Steam has tripled in six years
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PlatformsPC GamingValve says “more players than ever are choosing to play Steam games with a controller,” and nearly 60% of them are on team XboxWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
PlatformsPC GamingValve says “more players than ever are choosing to play Steam games with a controller,” and nearly 60% of them are on team XboxWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
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That figure, a daily average for controller usage across Steam users, was just 5% as recently as 2018. Valve says that around 42% of controller players go directly through Steam Input – which seems surprisingly low to me given how convenient it is compared to third-party tools, but another figure may explain some of this – and the controller makeup …