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High-end esports controller brand founded in 2011, known for bringing rear paddles to gaming controllers.

Last updated September 15, 2026

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Overview

Scuf Gaming is a high-end esports controller brand founded in 2011 with the goal of creating a better way to play. The company states it was the first to bring rear paddles to controllers and offers a high level of customization and performance features. Its product portfolio covers platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and mobile, with controllers such as the SCUF Omega, Envision Pro, Valor Pro Wireless, Valor Wired TMR, Valor Pro Wired, and the Nemesis Pro 8K for PC.

History

SCUF was founded in 2011 with one goal in mind: to create a better way to play so gamers can reach their fullest potential. The company states that its approach took one simple idea that ended up creating a whole new category of pro-performance products. It says it was the first to bring rear paddles to controllers, giving players an edge in competitive and esports leagues such as Halo, Fortnite, Apex Legends, Major League Gaming (MLG), and Call of Duty League (CDL). Its customization and performance features expanded its reach from pro esports players to all gamers at home. The company reports over 135 issued patents and 36 pending patents.

Products and positioning

High-end esports controller brand; trusted by professional esports players and championship rosters.

  • SCUF Omega

    Officially licensed PS5 controller.

  • SCUF Envision Pro

    Controller for PC.

  • SCUF Valor Pro Wireless

    Wireless performance controller for Xbox Series X|S.

  • SCUF Valor Wired TMR

    Wired performance controller for Xbox.

  • SCUF Valor Pro Wired

    Wired performance controller for Xbox.

  • SCUF Nemesis Pro 8K Wireless for PC

    Wireless controller for PC, available for pre-order.

  • SCUF Nemesis Pro 8K Wired for PC

    Wired controller for PC, available for pre-order.

Controversies

  • 2021

    Court orders Valve to pay $4 million in patent case

    After a jury trial, Valve was found guilty of patent infringement involving the back buttons on the Steam Controller. A US District Judge ruled that Valve must pay $4 million. The article does not state the date the ruling was issued; the event date uses the source publication date.

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Recent events

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    Reported

    Jury finds Valve infringed SCUF controller patent[6]

    A jury found Valve guilty of infringing a SCUF controller design patent, and the article reports that Valve was ordered to pay US$4 million. The source does not state the date the jury reached its finding.

  • Reported

    Court orders Valve to pay $4 million in patent case[5]

    After a jury trial, Valve was found guilty of patent infringement involving the back buttons on the Steam Controller. A US District Judge ruled that Valve must pay $4 million. The article does not state the date the ruling was issued; the event date uses the source publication date.

  • Reported

    Scuf launches Call of Duty League controller collection[7]

    Scuf Gaming launched a collection of 13 Call of Duty League-themed controllers, available in Infinity 4PS Pro and Impact variants for PlayStation 4 and PC.

  • Reported

    Corsair announces acquisition of SCUF Gaming[8]

    Corsair announced that it was acquiring game-controller maker SCUF Gaming, known for customizable high-end modular controllers. The source does not state that the acquisition had been completed.

  • Reported

    Corsair acquires Scuf's controller business[9]

    Corsair acquired Scuf's controller business. The article said the buyout should be completed within the next 30 days; Scuf would continue operating as a separate brand and keep its existing offices.

  • Reported

    Scuf Gaming introduces the Vantage 2 controller[10]

    Scuf Gaming introduced the Vantage 2 controller for PS4 and PC, with a limited-edition Modern Warfare version also described.

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