More than 5 years after the release of the Nintendo Switch, Joy-Con controller support is finally included in the latest Steam beta update. Nintendo Switch Joy-Con support tops the very short list of changes in August’s Steam Client Beta Community Update, but it’s the most important.
If you have access to Steam and that particular client, that means: now you can sync your Joy-Con and use them as a controller.. The patch notes state that these are supported individually and can also be used in pairs.
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Steam finally adds Joy-Con to its list of compatible controllers
company says Added support for Nintendo Joy-Con controllers individually as mini-gamepads and combined in pairs “, and ” Improved support for Nintendo Online classic controllers With the release of the latest Steam client beta on August 4.
it means you have to be Sign up for the Steam Client Beta to take advantage of it. To do this, go to your Steam settings and search for “Beta Participation” in the Account menu. Hit the “Edit” button, select “Steam Beta Update”, then restart the app.
This’a feature that took a long time to arrive on the platformNET, which made the new DualSense PS5 controller compatible just a few weeks after it was released. However, Valve did not specify whether Steam will support Joy-Con’s most iconic features, such as HD Rumble or built-in gyroscopes.
In addition to the Joy-Con, Valve is also expanding its support for the classic Nintendo controllers it sells to Switch Online subscribers. This feature was introduced in the public release of the Steam client last week, Lets you use Switch-specific NES, SNES, N64 and Sega Genesis controllers on Steam.
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