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commander@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days ago

Why aren’t there more PC-first gamepads? Valve don’t know, but they "did see an opportunity" for the new Steam Controller

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Why aren’t there more PC-first gamepads? Valve don’t know, but they "did see an opportunity" for the new Steam Controller

www.rockpapershotgun.com

commander@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days ago
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We asked Valve why there aren't more Steam Controller-style gamepads designed for PC first.
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      “I play video games with the same input as Microsoft Excel.”

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        Factorio players: “I play video games with the same input, output, and gameplay as Microsoft Excel.”

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          My favorite video game is Microsoft Excel.

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          I thought that was EVE Online.

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        Imagine playing Excel with a controller.

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          I’m imagining it right now

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            Radial menu for functions maybe… double-click left thumbstick to focus menu bar…

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        yes.

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