{"id":84706,"date":"2026-06-19T04:38:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T08:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84706"},"modified":"2026-06-19T05:36:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T09:36:43","slug":"if-you-havent-reserved-a-steam-controller-yet-youll-have-to-wait-until-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84706","title":{"rendered":"If You Haven\u2019t Reserved A Steam Controller Yet, You\u2019ll Have To Wait Until Next Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last month, Valve launched its Steam Controller and demand has far outweighed the supply. So much so that as of today, new orders for Steam Controller won&#8217;t be fulfilled by Valve until 2027 at the earliest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Valve shared the news <a href=\"https:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/groups\/steam_hardware\/announcements\/detail\/697641379212297810\" id=\"https:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/groups\/steam_hardware\/announcements\/detail\/697641379212297810\">on its site<\/a>, where it noted that it has &#8220;no plans to stop making Steam Controller.&#8221; But the company also stated that the response to the controller has &#8220;exceeded our expectations.&#8221; In the interest of clarity, Valve will now provide customers with three estimated delivery windows for Steam Controller based on when they placed their orders: September 2026, December 2026, and a vague 2027 that came with a promise for more specific info down the line. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Players who have already placed their orders can log into their Steam account to see their order window. Valve noted that the reservation queue is still in effect and it will be sending messages to players when their turn to buy a Steam Controller arrives. Once that email is sent, customers will have 72 hours to finish their order or else they will lose their place in line to someone behind them in the queue. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the Steam Controller has largely been<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, Valve launched its Steam Controller and demand has far outweighed the supply. So much so that as of today, new orders for Steam Controller won&#8217;t be fulfilled by Valve until 2027 at the earliest. Valve shared the news on its site, where it noted that it has &#8220;no plans to stop making Steam&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":84708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84706"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84706"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84709,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84706\/revisions\/84709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}