The Steam Controller has been on the thoughts of PC players lately, and for good motive: it is a very spectacular device–though, like many viral tech merchandise, it is at the moment very arduous to get. Those that have been in a position to come up with the gadget have been fairly happy with the tip product, nonetheless. They have been placing their new controllers via all the pains of gaming–which, we assume, additionally means by chance dropping them, as a result of that might clarify how a really goofy easter egg was found.
If you’re utilizing Steam in Large Image mode, the Steam Controller will, when dropped from a peak of roughly three ft, randomly play the well-known Wilhelm Scream from its audio system. The Wilhelm Scream is among the most recognizable sound results in existence, and its inclusion (and randomized playback) on the gadget demonstrates that the Valve engineers aren’t simply intelligent designers: they’re very, very foolish.
However each excellent news story requires some analysis and verification, so GameSpot’s personal Erick Tay determined to verify the rumor by giving the Steam Controller some good tosses (into smooth pillows, after all). The result–the iconic SFX we all know and love after just a few tries. If you wish to see this hidden function for your self, we suggest a equally cushioned managed surroundings, fairly than spiking it off the ground in a match of rage.