Hori’s officially licensed Steam controller is coming to the US
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#6S09Z)
Image: Hori Hori is bringing its officially licensed Steam controller to the US. The company quietly listed the $60 gamepad for preorder on Amazon, with availability starting December 16th.
Hori originally released its Wireless Horipad for Steam in October - but only in Japan. The controller features dedicated buttons you can use to pull up menus in Steam, whether you're playing in Big Picture Mode, or on the company's handheld. Just like on the Steam Deck, the gamepad comes with touch sensors on its joysticks for motion controls and mappable back buttons.
The controller can connect to your computer or Steam Deck with Bluetooth or the included USB-A Bluetooth receiver. Hori says the wireless gamepad will last up to 12 hours on a full charge, but...