Komodo Station leaks details and video of Valve's new Steam Controller

10 articles · Updated · Club386 · Apr 24

The leak, captured before removal, revealed the controller’s design, 292g weight, 35-hour battery life, and TMR magnetic thumbsticks, with compatibility for PC, Steam Deck, and upcoming Steam Machine.
Video footage showed ergonomic hand-fit, magnetic charging puck, advanced haptics, dual trackpads, and multiple wireless options, but no price or release date was disclosed.
The early listing suggests an imminent launch, with regional sales preparations underway, and marks Valve’s first major hardware update since the controller’s announcement in November 2025.

As Valve pushes premium hardware, is it abandoning its vision of affordable PC gaming access?

Will the 2026 'RAMpocalypse' cripple the launch of Valve's ambitious new hardware ecosystem?

Is the controller's TMR technology a true gaming revolution or just an expensive marketing gimmick?

Can advanced haptics make this the ultimate PC controller, or is it another niche experiment?

With its quantum tech sticks, is Valve's controller truly immune to the dreaded stick drift?

Priced at $99, can the new controller justify its cost without an audio jack or swappable parts?