New Microsoft patent could reveal the company's answer to DualSense haptic feedback By Dashiell Wood published 27 December 24 Microsoft's latest patent suggests that more advanced controller haptics are on the way.
PlayStation fans blast 'lazy' new Death Stranding 2: On the Beach DualSense Wireless Controller By Dashiell Wood published 8 May 25 Fans aren't impressed by the next limited edition DualSense Wireless Controller.
Nitro Deck creator announces Neo S wireless collectible controller for Nintendo Switch By Rhys Wood published 9 February 24 CRKD follows up the Nitro Deck with the Neo S, a brand new collectible controller for Nintendo Switch.
The Backbone Pro looks like almost everything that I would want from a follow up to one of the best mobile controllers By Dashiell Wood published 6 May 25 The Backbone Pro looks like a worthy successor to one of the best mobile controllers.
The new GameSir X2s Type-C mobile controller is feature-filled and inspired by the Nintendo 2DS By Rob Dwiar published 12 March 24 GameSir's newest mobile controller for Android and iPhone 15 devices is inspired by the Nintendo 2DS.
Accessory maker Dbrand responds to botched Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con grips, admits its initial reaction to unhappy fans was 'a spectacularly terrible response to the issue at hand' By Demi Williams published 26 June 25 Nintendo Switch accessory company Dbrand has issued an apology amid its botched Killswitch Joy-Con 2 controller controversy, promising replacements.
Microsoft is now testing the Xbox Full Screen Experience across Windows 11 PCs By David Nield published 22 November 25 There's a new, streamlined interface for gaming on a Windows 11 PC, and it's now available to test.
Channeling the best of its top-end mouse tech, Razer's latest iteration of its Wolverine V3 Pro controller could be perfect for those looking to gain an edge in competitive play By Demi Williams published 14 August 25 Razer has announced the launch of its Wolverine V3 Pro 8K PC, a next-generation controller built specifically for PC gaming and featuring new improvements.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is already doing one thing better than the DualSense Edge and other premium gamepads By Rhys Wood published 23 May 25 The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller's GL/GR buttons have one amazing feature.
Valve is reportedly making a Steam Controller 2 and a new VR controller By Demi Williams published 21 November 24 Valve is reportedly developing another Steam Controller, as well as a new VR controller.
The first images of Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld have leaked, but it's not the portable Xbox I was hoping for By Demi Williams published 8 May 25 Images of Microsoft's long-rumored Xbox handheld made by Asus have leaked online, offering the first look at the partner device.
Get your hands on an exclusive Black Ops 7 weapon charm with these new Call of Duty thumbsticks By Demi Williams published 28 October 25 Gaming accessory brand KontrolFreek has unveiled its brand new Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 thumbsticks.
Thrustmaster launches the SimTask FarmStick X that's tailor-made for Farming Simulator 25 By Rhys Wood published 19 February 25 The Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X is a Farming Simulator compatible stick with Hall effect technology.
The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller has been revealed offering a bunch of improvements over its predecessor By Roland Moore-Colyer published 2 April 25 The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller comes with new buttons, and a 3.5mm headphone jack... yes really.
8BitDo is one of my favorite controller makers, and it's just released a follow-up to its excellent budget Switch gamepad By Rhys Wood published 11 December 24 The best cheap Nintendo Switch controller has just got a new version in the 8BitDo Ultimate 2C.
The latest Turtle Beach Rematch controller sports a lenticular Donkey Kong theme and yes, it's compatible with Switch 2 By Rhys Wood published 18 July 25 Turtle Beach unpeels a Donkey Kong-flavored Rematch controller that's compatible with Switch 2.
The ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X are now available for pre-order – here's how much they'll cost By Demi Williams last updated 26 September 25 Asus Republic of Gamers (ROG) has announced the prices for its new ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X handhelds ahead of their October 16 launch.
Xbox hardware is 'dead' according to a former Microsoft producer – and it's hard to disagree By Dashiell Wood published 30 June 25 A former Microsoft Game Studios executive producer has released a video discussing the future of Xbox.
The ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X may have had their prices leaked, and if they're accurate, they'll be the most expensive Xbox consoles yet By Demi Williams published 15 July 25 The pricing information for the ROG Xbox Ally and ROG Xbox Ally X has seemingly leaked online.
This new Death Stranding 2 controller looks so much better than that disappointing limited edition DualSense By Dashiell Wood published 30 October 25 Backbone has unveiled a limited edition Death Stranding 2 controller.
Valve has just unveiled a weird new Steam controller, and it seems like a massive upgrade compared to its predecessor By Dashiell Wood, Dashiell Wood published 12 November 25 Valve has just unveiled a new controller.
Xbox president Sarah Bond announces that Xbox has formed a 'strategic multi-year partnership' with AMD for its next generation of consoles, handhelds and accessories By Rhys Wood published 18 June 25 Xbox president Sarah Bond formally announces the next generation of Xbox in partnership with AMD.
Xbox has partnered with professional darts player Luke Littler ahead of the PDC World Darts Championship By Dashiell Wood published 11 December 24 Xbox has announced a surprise partnership with the professional darts player Luke Littler.
Xbox Rewards update overhauls Game Pass Quests and brings them to PC for the first time - but there's a slight catch By Rhys Wood published 7 January 25 Xbox Rewards gets a big update with an overhaul to Game Pass Quests.
I've moved on from Microsoft's Xbox controllers, but this new feature is something I've wanted for years on Windows 11 By Isaiah Williams published 16 September 25 It's about time, Microsoft
Fallout-themed Xbox Series X giveaway features a vault that's about four times the size of the console By Rhys Wood published 19 March 24 This Fallout Xbox Series X giveaway could be Microsoft's wildest yet, as it includes a massive Fort Knox vault.
New Xbox ad campaign features everything from a bento box to an Amazon Fire TV Stick By Dashiell Wood published 15 November 24 The latest Xbox marketing campaign shows all the weird places you can play Xbox games.
Microsoft is adding a powerful new feature for using Xbox controllers with Windows 11 By Aleksha McLoughlin published 20 March 25 Microsoft has implemented a new gamepad keyboard for Xbox controllers on Windows 11, geared towards handheld use
The 8BitDo Pro 3 is compatible with Switch 2 and could be a must-own retro gaming controller By Rhys Wood published 17 July 25 The 8BitDo Pro 3 is looking like a premium retro gaming package, and it's launching very soon.
The PS5 is currently selling faster than the PS4 did in the US, but I'm surprised to discover that the Xbox Series X and S are trailing behind Xbox One By Demi Williams published 20 March 25 The PS5 is outselling the PS4 in the US, but the Xbox Series X units are falling behind Xbox One.