Valve works exceptionally hard to remove bugs from the Steam Deck experience through frequent updates. But a company called Deckbuttons really wants to add them. One of the resin-based directional pads he makes contains real bugs, which fulfills the desires of a specific person. someone out there, right?
Any semi-transparent white D-Pad that can be implanted into a Steam Deck with an LCD screen or the newer OLED model costs $39.99
In case insects aren’t your thing, Deckbuttons offers a number of other d-pad options that don’t contain insects. Sean Hollister, a pal at The Verge, got his hands on some of these more tasteful button modelsas well as an insight into the production process. While many of the face button sets are sold out, there are others beautiful directional pads
The process for installing one of these d-pads, as well as the Steam Deck’s other face buttons, is neither particularly complex nor mindlessly simple. Deckbuttons has a tutorial Here you can read about what types of tools you need.