04-29-2026, 06:13 PM
Steam Controller Vs. Xbox Controller: What The Critics Are Saying So Far
They're inevitibly drawing comparisons.If you've been following the news surrounding the Steam Machine and everything else that Valve is doing at the moment, you'll likely have come across reviews for the new Steam Controller this week, which retails for a pretty expensive £85 / $99 and will be going on sale starting May 4th.Of course, this is not a console controller — it's meant for PC, and will have compatibility with the Steam Machine as well. In fact, we already know that it won't work with consoles at all, but that doesn't mean it's not worth comparing with the Xbox controller, which is already a popular device for playing games on PC.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/04/st...ing-so-far
They're inevitibly drawing comparisons.If you've been following the news surrounding the Steam Machine and everything else that Valve is doing at the moment, you'll likely have come across reviews for the new Steam Controller this week, which retails for a pretty expensive £85 / $99 and will be going on sale starting May 4th.Of course, this is not a console controller — it's meant for PC, and will have compatibility with the Steam Machine as well. In fact, we already know that it won't work with consoles at all, but that doesn't mean it's not worth comparing with the Xbox controller, which is already a popular device for playing games on PC.Read the full article on purexbox.com
https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/04/st...ing-so-far