{"id":4659,"date":"2022-08-06T02:14:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T02:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/06\/valves-steam-client-beta-adds-support-for-nintendo-switch-joy-con-controllers\/"},"modified":"2022-08-06T02:14:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T02:14:20","slug":"valves-steam-client-beta-adds-support-for-nintendo-switch-joy-con-controllers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/06\/valves-steam-client-beta-adds-support-for-nintendo-switch-joy-con-controllers\/","title":{"rendered":"Valve&#8217;s Steam Client Beta Adds Support For Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Controllers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sharing the joy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you love being able to sync your Nintendo controllers with new devices and applications, you might be a fan of Valve&#8217;s latest update to Steam. The company responsible for hits such as <strong>Half-Life<\/strong>, <strong>Left 4 Dead<\/strong> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/portal_companion_collection\">Portal<\/a> series has revealed it&#8217;s added support for Nintendo&#8217;s Joy-Con controllers in its latest Steam Client beta.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got access to Steam and this particular client, it means you can now sync your Joy-Con and use them as a controller. The patch notes mention how they are supported individually and can also be used in a pair.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/08\/valves-steam-client-beta-adds-support-for-nintendo-switch-joy-con-controllers\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Valve&#8217;s Steam Client Beta Adds Support For Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Controllers<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sharing the joy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you love being able to sync your Nintendo controllers with new devices and applications, you might be a fan of Valve&#8217;s latest update to Steam. The company responsible for hits such as <strong>Half-Life<\/strong>, <strong>Left 4 Dead<\/strong> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/portal_companion_collection\">Portal<\/a> series has revealed it&#8217;s added support for Nintendo&#8217;s Joy-Con controllers in its latest Steam Client beta.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got access to Steam and this particular client, it means you can now sync your Joy-Con and use them as a controller. The patch notes mention how they are supported individually and can also be used in a pair.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/08\/valves-steam-client-beta-adds-support-for-nintendo-switch-joy-con-controllers\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4659\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}