Steam's latest update will add the ability to use Xbox One or Xbox 360 controllers with any game on the service, even if they do not natively support them.

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According to patch notes , Steam will assign recommended controls from games that do support Xbox controllers automatically, but will allow users to map their own controls for any game using the Steam Controller Configurator tool.The update is available now to those who install Steam Client beta updates, but no date has been given for when a final update will be released. To opt into beta updates, just head to Steam's setting menu and select "Beta Participation".The same functionality was added for PS4 controllers last year , because of their relative similarity to Steam controllers.The beta update also adds support for "third party PS4 controllers, including some HORI, MadCatz, and Armor pads and fight sticks."It's a busy time for technology news this week, with CES 2017 in full swing - check out everything from 8K screens to tweeting fridges in our rundown of all the news from the show

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