8bitdo wireless controller

If you’re playing docked, a good controller is honestly half the reason docked mode feels so good. It’s a simple way to make the Steam Deck feel more like a console experience on your TV or monitor.

Pros

+Better docked experience than handheld controls at a distance
+Comfortable for longer sessions

Cons

-Another device to charge/manage
-Preference varies versus PlayStation/Xbox controllers

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8bitdo wireless controller

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Highlights

+Better docked experience than handheld controls at a distance
+Comfortable for longer sessions

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