Sony is working on a controller ‘rewind’ button
An instant Ctrl-Z undo is a popular gag in science fiction, and it has some obvious benefits for gamers, with beloved titles like Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Braid built around the…
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Scuf Nomad review: Compact iPhone controller with customization options
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Can also be used as a normal Bluetooth controller Quiet buttons Hall effect sticks Interchangeable stick caps Cons iPhone cannot be charged while playing Our Verdict The Scuf Nomad…
Custom ‘CubeSense’ PS5 controller is a gorgeous GameCube throwback
The Nintendo GameCube from 2001 had the best controller ever designed, and yes, I will die on this hill. Yet while it’s easy enough to get a new controller with that classic shape and button…
How to set up any controller for your Steam games
I can’t say I prefer using a controller for my PC gaming. In fact, 98 percent of my gaming is still done with a keyboard and mouse — there’s really nothing that remotely compares to…
How to connect a PS5 controller to your laptop (and set it up right)
The chasm between PC and console gaming has slimmed down in recent years to nothing more than a fine line, and even that line is disappearing. Gaming laptops, for example, are console-like in many ways.…
Acer concept laptop’s touchpad pops out as a gaming controller
Gaming laptops used to be a bit of a punchline, but we’re long past the point where desktop elites can scoff at them. So, why not go all-in and make one that has a full…
The PS5 Edge controller is now fully customizable on PCs
Microsoft’s Xbox controller (and its souped-up Xbox Elite variant) is considered the de facto standard for PC gaming. But after nearly 30 years, it’s not surprising that some prefer the PlayStation pad. And for those…
Hackers could create traffic jams thanks to flaw in traffic light controller, researcher says
A security researcher says he found a flaw in a traffic light controller that would potentially allow malicious hackers to change the lights and create traffic jams. Andrew Lemon, a researcher at cybersecurity firm Red…
Gamesir Nova HD review: A budget controller contender
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fantastic value Easy layout switching Hall-effect sticks Cons Short trigger travel Some games don’t like Switch format Our Verdict The Nova HD has all the features you want in…
Razer Kishi Ultra review: The ideal game controller for the iPad mini
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Large enough for iPad mini (6th gen) Sits comfortably in the hand Pass-through charging and audio Subtle RGB lighting Cons Not compatible with iPhone 14 and older Loud buttons…