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Valve's Easter Egg: Steam Controller May Scream Should You Drop It

Valve has added an easter egg to the Steam Controller that will have it scream should the user ever drop it accidentally.

Player One

I was already convinced I'd buy the Steam Controller when available — but this secret feature just solidified my future purchase

Valve has implemented what is possibly the funniest feature I've ever seen in a PC controller, with the Steam Controller, discovered by users dropping it.

TechRadar

"Valve can't stop winning": New Steam update revamps Community Market with "bigger, better listings" and more, much to Counter-Strike 2 fans' delight

"This almost completely negates the need for third-party tools," one fan says

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If you're wondering why Microsoft's Xbox mode is still missing after installing the latest Windows 11 update, here's why

The long-anticipated Xbox mode is finally available on Windows 11, but it's still MIA for multiple users, despite its inclusion in recent updates.

TechRadar

PSA: The Steam Controller Wilhelm Screams at you if you drop it

Just in case you needed another reason to want one, the Steam Controller is programmed out of the box to produce a Wilhelm Scream if you drop it.

GamesRadar

Valve snuck a Wilhelm scream Easter egg into the new Steam Controller

My Steam Controller just screamed at me, Wilhelmingly.

PC Gamer

Valve made more than 27 million unique images for Counter-Strike listings as part of its new 'major update' to Steam's Community Market

The big marketplace update is live now in beta.

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10 Best RPGs on Steam to play in 2026

Scouring Valve's store for the best Steam RPGs? Then we're here to help with our top 10 recommendations for both PC and Steam Deck users

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Cheaper AMD Radeon RX 9050 GPUs are seemingly inbound, and it's almost better than the RX 9060

AMD is seemingly planning a Radeon RX 9050 with a higher core count than the RX 9060, and it could be ideal for DIY Steam Machine builds.

GamesRadar

The Steam Machine has a new reference in Steam's database, and it means we could be seeing it arrive very soon

Gamers are still awaiting the Steam Machine's arrival, after delays due to the ongoing RAM crisis, but it looks like it may be closer after all.

TechRadar

Steam Machine leak suggests 4 different models — and a queue system to stop scalpers

Valve is reportedly prepping 4 Steam Machine models, along with a reservation queue to curb scalpers and bots, but there's no news on pricing.

Tom’s Guide

Steam Machine Leak Reveals Potential Price Tag Amid Release Delay

The Steam Machine's price is at the center of a new leak, which claims that it will have a pretty reasonable price tag.

Player One

Steam Controllers to come back in stock with reprise of Steam Deck reservation system

I shall have my revenge.

PC Gamer

Steam Controller reservations announced with scalper protection as Valve admits "the experience for a lot of you trying to buy it was incredibly frustrating"

Steam Controller reservations open May 8

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Valve is restocking Steam Controllers tomorrow, but there’s several rules in place to secure one

Buckle up.

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Valve Steam Controller Is Now Shipping Out to Customers Across Over 20 Countries

The much-awaited Valve Steam Controller is now shipping out to customers who have ordered it across over 20 countries.

PC Gamer

I bought a $5 Steam Controller 7 years ago and forgot it existed. Now it's my new living room sidekick

Sorry old Steam Controller, I wasn't familiar with your games.

PC Gamer

Far Cry 2 and Assassin's Creed Hexe creative director launches a new studio, a few months after surprise exit from Ubisoft

Ubisoft veteran Clint Hocking, who also had leading roles on Splinter Cell and Watch Dogs games, unexpectedly split with the company earlier this year.

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Why I love Deadlock's map, which has brought me back to the world of MOBAs long after I swore I'd quit

A juker's paradise.

PC Gamer

Here are 55 new photos of Gabe Newell's $500 million superyacht for your peasant eyes

Gaze upon my yacht, ye mighty, and despair.

Tom’s Hardware

Steam Controller and Puck CAD files officially released under a Creative Commons license — Valve encourages users to create accessories for the device

Valve just released the 3D CAD files for the Steam Controller and Puck under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 International license, allowing gamers and enthusiasts to design and 3D print their own accessories for these gadgets. The company even encouraged everyone to share their creations.

PC Gamer

Valve releases the CAD files for the Steam Controller and its Puck, no doubt ushering in an era of unholy 3D printed creations

Making it your own.

PC Gamer

Elon Musk said Gabe Newell gets 'two thumbs up from me' for the OpenAI board but Jeff Bezos is 'clueless'

Newell was among the "top suggestions for board members" made to Musk.

Tom’s Guide

The Steam Controller is officially out of stock, but Valve promises a restock is on the way

Didn't get a Steam Controller on Monday? More are coming, but there's no definite timeline yet.

GamesRadar

The Steam Controller might be sold out, but official Valve 3D files mean I could make my own using Steam Deck parts

Valve has shared Steam Controller STL and CAD files so that enthusiasts can "hack, mod, or design accessories," but they could be used to make a DIY pad.

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