Stick drift happens when you’re not touching the analog stick at all, but it still transmits “movement” to the game. But since Valve has made the Deck so friendly to user modifications ...

A few Steam Deck owners have already reported seeing stick drift issues with the new handheld gaming PC. But Valve now tells us that what’s going on is a “deadzone calibration issue” and ...

Reports of stick drift issues on Steam Deck began spreading yesterday, March 1, and many worried that this was a hardware issue, as it appears to be in the likes of Nintendo's Joy-Con controllers.

Steam Deck users were reporting drift issues with the thumbsticks, and Valve has released a firmware update to combat the issue. Skip to main content. Monopoly Go Dice Links ...

Despite releasing just three days ago, Steam Deck owners are already reporting serious hardware issues with their brand-new consoles, the most notable being joystick drift.

In recent years, controller stick drift has become a huge cause for frustration in the gaming community, and any new piece of hardware is subject to scrutiny on it. With Valve's new Steam Deck ...

Gamers report Steam Deck stick drift, but luckily the device lets you adjust dead zone with Steam Input calibration modes. Derek Strickland. Senior Gaming Editor. Published Mar 1, 2022 4:37 PM CST ...

After months of anticipation, Valve’s Steam Deck — a miraculously portable portal to the world of PC gaming — is out in the wild. Well, kind of. For those looking to obtain widely coveted ...

According to a report by PCGamer, Valve has confirmed that the Steam Deck's stick drift is a software issue. It's not hardware-based as some people claim. Because if it was, then it would've flown ...

Generally, accessing the guts of the Steam Deck looks pretty easy. Simply dispatch eight screws and some plastic clips and you’re in, without dealing with any exotic parts or glue, per iFixIt.

Update: Valve says reports of Steam Deck stick drift were due to a bug included in a recent firmware update and that the team has already sent out a fix. Here's the statement a Valve spokesperson ...