Since they can’t make a Steam Deck 2 yet, it’s a good time to explore making controllers.
It seems that Valve has gotten bold after the success of the Steam Deck.
As reported by The Verge, the company is planning to launch two new controllers. Brad Lynch has revealed that both are already in mass production.
The first controller is something of a Steam Controller 2, codenamed Ibex. Lynch described the controller on Twitter like this:
“It has symmetrical sticks
Honestly its not far off from Steam Deck input has
I never cared to say much about SC2, because even with leaks, anyone with common sense would come to the same conclusions.”
Valve fans who remember the original Steam Controller will remember the bold experiment Valve made in replacing the standard analog sticks with dual trackpads. Does trackpads were mapped in such a way that you could use them like analog sticks, but …