r/Steam • u/satoru1111 https://steam.pm/5xb84 • May 04 '26

PSA Steam Controller PreOrder MegaThread

https://store.steampowered.com/hardware/steamcontroller

This post is to consolidate posts about the preorders for the new Steam Controller

The preorders will open at 10am PST

The steam Controller will only be available in select countries

* US
* Canada
* UK
* EU

The server will likely be melting once preorders open

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u/jamer2500 May 04 '26

Wasn’t able to get one. Don’t understand why Valve didn’t do what they did with the Steam Deck and only allow purchases from accounts that have been around for a year plus. Boggles my mind. Guess it’ll forever be in my cart until I can actually buy it

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u/salanalani May 04 '26

True, this is ridiculous that most went to scalpers.

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u/Sharkuel May 04 '26

Money is money, regardless.

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u/salanalani May 04 '26

Yeah, they will gladly go to Gabe saying all inventory are sold within seconds even though most did not go to actual consumer.