Steam Controller Sells Out on Launch Day, And the eBay Scalpers Are Already Circling | The Outerhaven
The Steam Controller went on sale on May 4th, 2026, and sold out faster than most people anticipated, and that’s saying something, because expectations were already high.
I won’t sugarcoat it: attempting to buy the controller was not a smooth experience. In an attempt to streamline checkout, I preloaded my Steam Wallet rather than using a credit card. My logic was simple: if you’re buying directly from Valve, using Valve’s own payment system should make things easier. It certainly did not.
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