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And it's gone: Steam Controller sold out within an hour amid all sorts of server issues

Destructoid·Gamers Group·28 days ago
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If you were looking to snag one of the hot new game controllers on the market, you likely fall into one of three categories now. One, you got a new $100 Steam Controller. Yay! Enjoy. Or two, you tried but failed, thanks to numerous transaction error codes popping up as an influx of gamers tried using the platform to buy one. And then three: you’re like me, and you were met with this screen below. Screenshot by Destructoid Yep. They’re gone. The Steam Controller went live at 12pm CT this afternoon, and within about 45 minutes, it was showing up as out of stock. I’m sure stock will be refreshed soon enough, but this proves some high demand for the latest new toy on the market. Valve’s social media posts about the controller were filled with replies from frustrated gamers who were struggling to check out with the controller in their cart, and this really isn’t a new occurrence. Steam seems to have serious issues whenever a lot of users try to access and purchase the same thing.…

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