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| Steam supports PlayStation 5 consoles |
Valve announced today (Monday) that the Steam game console officially supports the PlayStation 5 DualSense (PlayStation 5) controller.
Games are now available that use a platform API called Steam Input API. Discover the joystick and access some of its functions.
Support is currently available in the Steam public beta, and the company plans to provide full support "after further testing".
At the beginning of November this year, Steam began gradually supporting the console (PlayStation 5) consoles. It started with supporting the arm itself on November 12, then added compatibility with some advanced arm features, then worked to improve compatibility.
It should be noted that Sony's latest console controllers are one of the more than 200 consoles supported by the Steam API. The platform is specifically used for distributing digital games, managing digital rights and also providing online multiplayer gaming.
Valve said that in the past two years, the number of players using gamepads to play computer games instead of mouse and keyboards has doubled, while the number of players using the PlayStation platform has doubled. Increase.
Steam users who want to try the DualSense controller can sign up for the beta version of the Steam client. this is; The console can be connected via Bluetooth or a USB-C cable.
In the previous information on the PlayStation 5 platform, several UK consumers have complained that they have been surprised by the emergence of other products that may include the gaming platform purchased from Amazon.
As for the reasons for what happened to these people, an Amazon spokesperson told Eurogamer: It is investigating these complaints. He added, "We wanted to keep our customers happy and a small portion of these requests were not received. We apologize and are investigating what happened."