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Valve details Grip Sense shortcut for Steam Controller

Valve has detailed an innovative implementation of its Steam Controller's Grip Sense technology. This feature, which detects when a player's hand is on the controller, has been optimized with a clever shortcut. The company believes this enhancement could be a significant selling point, particularly for users who utilize gyro controls. AI

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Valve details Grip Sense shortcut for Steam Controller

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Valve explains clever shortcut for the Steam Controller's Grip Sense, and I'm starting to think it's a killer feature This seems like a solid feature for the

    🎮 Valve explains clever shortcut for the Steam Controller's Grip Sense, and I'm starting to think it's a killer feature This seems like a solid feature for the gyro heads. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/controllers/valve-explains-clever-sh…