Do you need the Steam controller for Sonic Mania?
Nope! You can play Sonic Mania with pretty much any controller or even just a keyboard if you're feeling retro.
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Nah, the Steam controller is optional. Any compatible gamepad or keyboard will do the trick just fine!
Hot take: who needs a Steam controller when a good ol' keyboard gets the job done perfectly?
You can use a PS4, Xbox, or even a generic USB controller for Sonic Mania. No need for anything fancy!
I used my Xbox controller for Sonic Mania and it worked flawlessly. No need for a Steam controller at all.
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