INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
sat right in front of them for a gamepad.According to some new stats based on Steam users, since 2015, when Valve first allowed folks to
fully customize and remap gamepad controls for any particular title (and also to share the results among the community), no less than 30
million players have registered a console controller or some form of pad (and around half of them have multiple controllers).In the overview
with 45% of gamers using an Xbox 360 controller
That represents 27.2 million folks.The PS4 actually edges out the Xbox One with 12.2 million gamers (20%) versus 11.5 million (19%)
When combined, however, Xbox controllers represent 64% of all gamepad-owning players, which is very nearly two-thirds of the total number
controllers, the majority of which are the Steam Controller itself (just over 1.5 million) and generic PC gamepads of one form or another
statistics, observing the number of these controllers which were still being actively used in the last month
The result was again tipped well in favor of Xbox controllers, with almost 20% using an Xbox One gamepad compared to 9% for the
PS4.Interestingly, for current usage, in second place behind the Xbox One gamepad was pretty much a dead heat (at around 13%) between the
selection of games than other controller types, interacting with nearly twice the total number of titles compared to the next closest
