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Steam Frame controllers now act as a gamepad in VR games with no VR input. Three betas needed.

According to MIXED, SteamVR beta 2.18.3, posted October 10 at 00:50 UTC, makes Steam Frame controllers use gamepad input by default in VR games that never supported VR controllers, with no opt-in required; the report notes three betas were needed.

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Steam Frame controllers now act as a gamepad in VR games with no VR input. Three betas needed.

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