Transform your new Steam Controller into a makeshift Steam Deck with this accessory
An accessory called the Basegrip allows users to attach a smartphone to the new Steam Controller, creating a handheld gaming setup similar to a Steam Deck. The Basegrip enhances portability and functionality by integrating a phone as a display. This add-on is set to launch alongside the Steam Controller on May 4, 2026.
- ▪The Basegrip is an accessory that attaches a smartphone to the new Steam Controller.
- ▪It transforms the controller into a handheld device resembling the Steam Deck.
- ▪The Steam Controller is scheduled to launch on May 4, 2026, alongside the Basegrip accessory.
- ▪The accessory improves portability by using a phone as the display for gaming.
- ▪This setup offers a DIY alternative to dedicated handheld gaming consoles.
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