Twiddle your thumbs no more, the Steam Controller is now available in the US and UK

After two years of showing off sketches and prototypes, gaming company Valve has unleashed its Steam Controller gamepad in the US and UK. It retails for $50 (£40) in the company’s Steam store. Designed to make it easy to play a wider variety of games than traditional gamepads, the wireless peripheral features dual trackpads with high-definition haptic feedback. With that, you can play titles suited for mouse-and-keyboard configurations as well as controller-friendly games. That opens up first-person shooters, point-and-click adventures, strategy titles and anything that requires precise input for play. Valve says it’s also easy to type using on-screen keys…

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