With the announcement still incredibly fresh, Valve has yet to formally confirm the Steam Controller release date outside of an “early 2026” window. The one thing we do know is that it will ship alongside the Steam Machine as the OEM gamepad, and will be available to purchase separately for use on the Steam Frame and general gaming PCs as well.

Stream your favorite Steam games or run them directly on the headset. Valve has announced its newest VR headset, the Steam Frame, alongside the