Search results for xbox one controller

The Backbone Pro is an excellent mobile controller, but I'm not convinced by its cloud gaming features

By Dashiell Wood published

The Backbone Pro is more comfortable than the One and crammed with cloud gaming features.

GameSir Super Nova review: a familiar controller design with a dizzying number of customizations

By Lewis Maddison published

The GameSir Super Nova conceals some truly astonishing hidden depths, but does it have any faults?

The Horipad Turbo might not be the feature-rich Nintendo Switch controller of your dreams, but it’s still a worthwhile budget pick

By Rhys Wood published

Unremarkable at first glance, the Horipad Turbo’s performance has it punching above its weight.

This palm-sized Philips Hue gadget has revolutionized my smart lighting setup

By Cat Ellis published

Smart lighting just got more accessible with this customizable controller that puts scenes and timed lighting options at your fingertips.

Asus ROG Xbox Ally X doesn't fix Windows 11 on handhelds, but it's a step in the right direction

By Matt Hanson published

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally X isn’t the long-rumored handheld Xbox console people have been waiting for (despite the name), but it is a solid evolution of one of the best PC gaming handhelds.

The Razer Kishi V3 Pro converted me to mobile gaming after a decade on consoles

By Jamie Richards published

The Razer Kishi V3 Pro is expensive as mobile gaming controllers come, but offers solid value with its array of remappable controls and fantastic ergonomics.

I tested the Hori Force Feedback Racing Wheel DLX and liked its comfortable shape, but there are some concerning issues affecting performance

By Lewis Maddison published

The Hori Force Feedback Racing Wheel DLX looks the part – but how does it perform?

Don't buy a DualSense Edge if you're after a premium PS5 controller; the Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded is better in almost every way

By Rhys Wood published

The Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded may have competitive players as its target audience, but it's still handily the best premium PS5 controller.

I spent a week with the Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X playing Farming Simulator 25, and despite its Hall effect stick and great customization, it made me realize that I'd be a terrible farmer

By Alex Berry published

The Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X is a handy joystick companion for experienced farmers, though it’s far from a must-have for casual gamers.

I tested the GameSir Cyclone 2 on various platforms, and its TMR sticks live up to their promise – but its buttons won’t please everyone

By Lewis Maddison published

The GameSir Cyclone 2 features TMR technology for improved stick precision – but how does it perform overall?

I’ve played hundreds of hours of Helldivers 2 on PS5, and can confirm that it's just as great on Xbox

By Lloyd Coombes published

Helldivers 2 has dropped onto a new platform, but the Xbox version highlights some growing pains with Arrowhead’s megahit.

The Joy-Con 2 are definitely an improvement, but I’d still prefer almost any other Nintendo Switch 2 controller

By Rhys Wood published

The Joy-Con 2 controllers are much better than the originals, but I won’t be using them outside of handheld play.

I thought VR controller grips were pointless until this Meta Quest 3 accessory proved me wrong

By Hamish Hector published

The Kiwi design G4 Pro Performance Controller Grips are great but they’re not for everyone

I’ve spent a week taking on fighting game competitors with the Turtle Beach Victrix Pro KO and it's the game-changer that might finally convert me from a fight stick

By Alan Wen published

Victrix’s sleek new take on leverless controllers is also one of the most comfortable and customizable on the market.

I've used the Hori Split Pad Pro with my Nintendo Switch for years and it's still great, but there are some better options in 2025

By Dashiell Wood published

The Hori Split Pad Pro is a solid option for Nintendo Switch owners, but isn’t quite as good as its biggest competitor.

Nintendo Switch review

By Jon Porter last updated

Nintendo Switch is fantastic for TV play and gaming on the go, even now in 2024.

Linxura Smart Controller review: a unique e-paper smart switch limited by the state of the smart home

By Josephine Watson published

Linxura’s smart controller is a fine idea, but one fundamentally troubled by its software and wider smart home ecosystem woes.

GuliKit Elves 2 Pro review: a retro-looking pad with plenty of modern touches, but its appeal might be limited

By Lewis Maddison published

Despite its looks, the GuliKit Elves 2 Pro has plenty of modern features to compete in today’s gamepad market – but is it versatile enough?

The Thrustmaster Sol-R breaks free from Earth’s atmosphere in style, with a fantastic stick for space fans

By Lloyd Coombes published

This space flight stick is a great value, and packs duo functionality too.

The Atari 7800+ is a decent retro gaming package with a few too many frustrations to fully recommend

By Rhys Wood published

The Atari 7800+ disappoints with its hollow quality and woeful controller, but its games are undoubtedly great.

The Turtle Beach Racer isn’t a racing wheel for sim heads, but it’s an excellent entry-level choice for casual players

By Rhys Wood published

The Turtle Beach Racer is a great casual racing wheel, and one you don’t need to clip to a desk or larger racing setup.

Hori Fighting Stick Alpha review: a solid mid-range fight stick with a pretty tough price tag

By Rhys Wood published

The Hori Fighting Stick Alpha would be a great entry-level fight stick, but its high price and arguably outdated button layout make it harder to recommend to newcomers.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 review: sublime, versatile, and about as close to the complete package as it gets

By Rob Dwiar published

The SteelSeries Arctis Nova 5 is another triumph from the brand, offering an exceptional headset augmented by a superb companion.

The new Thrustmaster T98 racing wheel took me back to my childhood, and I couldn't wait to grow up

By Alex Berry published

The Thrustmaster T98 offers one of the cheapest entry points into sim racing for new and younger gamers, but you might avoid a few headaches by saving up a little longer.

The Razer Handheld Dock Chroma offers Steam Deck owners a premium design and, of course, plenty of RGB

By Dashiell Wood published

The Razer Handheld Dock Chroma is expensive, but still a great choice for Steam Deck thanks to its robust and attractive design.

The Astro A20 X doesn't get any points for originality, but it's still a great gaming headset

By Dashiell Wood published

The Astro A20 X is just a Logitech G522 Lightspeed with a new platform switching feature, but that still means it offers great sound.

The Thrustmaster AVA F/A-18 Super Hornet is a fantastic flight stick that took my setup to new heights

By Lloyd Coombes published

Live out your Top Gun fantasies with this fantastic stick packed with input options.

The Cherry XTRFY M64 Wireless fits my hand like a glove, but I'm not sure it's the best value gaming mouse around

By Lewis Maddison published

The Cherry XTRFY M64 Wireless has a great shape and performs excellently – but is it worth the asking price?

Hori Mario Kart Racing Wheel Pro Deluxe review: great for kids, one to miss for everyone else

By Rhys Wood published

Hori’s Mario Kart-themed racing wheel is a good pick for young racing game fans, but there are better budget options out there for everyone else.

I’ve fallen in love with the Asus ROG Falchion Ace HFX 65% keyboard because of its brilliant touch bar and Hall effect keys

By Zachariah Kelly published

The ROG Falchion Ace HFX offers one of the best media control solutions I’ve ever seen.