Anyone can sign up for Google Stadia and stream games to their PC. But do you need a Google Stadia controller to play Google Stadia games? In a word, no. Several popular game controllers will work with Stadia, meaning you can get started with Google’s game streaming service right away. Here’s how to use different controllers with Google Stadia… How to Use Google Stadia on Your PC You may not know this, but you don’t need a Chromecast or even a special Stadia controller to access the service.