New Steam Controller Could be Coming to Gamescom

<p>News on Valve&&num;8217&semi;s Steam Box may have fizzled in recent months&comma; but it looks like there might be something Steam-related in the pipeline for this coming August&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The website for Europe&&num;8217&semi;s Gamescom video-game convention now suggests that Valve may be bringing its new Steam controller to the public trade show in Cologne&comma; Germany&period; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;07&sol;controller&lowbar;bindings&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"alignright wp-image-63288 size-medium" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2014&sol;07&sol;controller&lowbar;bindings-300x174&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Steam Controller Original Bago Games" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"174" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the page&comma; Valve will be showing off &&num;8220&semi;controllers&&num;8221&semi; under the peripherals category&period; Valve&&num;8217&semi;s controller first debuted at CES 2014&comma; and it&&num;8217&semi;s since changed its original layout &lpar;seen above&rpar; considerably following significant player feedback&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The show runs from <strong>August 13-17<&sol;strong>&comma; and Valve&&num;8217&semi;s controller releases next year along with its Steam Box PC gaming system&comma; slated for 2015&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Gamescom is also playing host to the <a href&equals;"A&percnt;20listing on the official Gamescom 2014 website suggests that Valve may be bringing its new Steam controller to the public trade show in Germany&period; The page says that Valve will be showing off &quot&semi;controllers&quot&semi; under the peripherals category&period; We last got our hands on Valve's haptic feedback-enhanced controller at CES 2014&comma; but the peripheral has been in continued development since first being revealed last year&comma; so an appearance at Gamescom would be a valuable check-in with the new device&period; The show runs from August 13-17&comma; and Valve's controller releases next year&period;">hotly anticipated reveal<&sol;a> of id Software&&num;8217&semi;s <em>Doom 4&comma; <&sol;em>following the purported leak of in-game images and character models months earlier&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gamespot&period;com&sol;articles&sol;we-might-get-to-see-valves-steam-controller-next-m&sol;1100-6420954&sol;">Game spot<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;