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The Dream Vapor Xbox Wireless Controller drops to a record low of $58
Xbox's new special edition Dream Vapor controller is down to its lowest price yet.
CRKD’s follow-up to the Nitro Deck is the NES-style Neo S controller
CRKD launched a new gamepad on Thursday that’s like a modern NES controller. The wireless CRKD Neo S has Hall effect thumbsticks, swappable stick tops and a $50 retail price.
Sony's latest PS5 beta update gives DualSense controllers better audio
The latest beta update for the PlayStation 5 will make it easier to hear what's going on in your game and make Share Screen more interactive.
Arzette, a love letter to the CD-i Zelda games, will also revive an awful controller
Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore is getting a controller worthy of its inspiration. The upcoming game, a spiritual successor to the infamous 1993 Zelda titles for the Philips CD-i, will launch with a controller that resembles one of the system’s original remotes.
Microsoft bans 'unauthorized' third-party Xbox controllers and accessories
An error message prompts you to return the formerly compatible devices.
Steam will soon show which games support PlayStation controllers
The Steam store will soon tell you if a game supports Sony’s DualSense or DualShock controllers. Valve posted an update for developers this week, announcing that the feature would go live in Steam’s store and on its desktop app starting in October. Valve hints that more controller-friendly features could be on their way to Steam.
Razer's Kishi V2 controller gets an Xbox edition with themed colors and more
Razer is releasing an Xbox Edition of its popular Kishi V2 mobile gaming controller. The device will be available in two SKUs, for iPhone and Android phones, and brings plenty of Xbox-centric features into the mix. For instance, the controllers boast iconic Xbox branding and a white colorway to tie it all together.
8BitDo’s latest Retro Receiver brings modern controller support to PS1 and PS2
8BitDo's latest Retro Receiver lets you play games on a PlayStation 1 or PlayStation 2 with the likes of the Switch Pro Controller, Xbox Elite Series 2 and the DualSense Edge. The $25 dongle includes Windows 10 and 11 support as well.
Microsoft's latest Xbox marketing stunt is a pizza-scented controller
Microsoft wants you to smell pizza while you game — even if you're not eating anything.
Sony's $90 PS5 accessibility controller arrives on December 6th
The PlayStation 5 access controller has a release date and a price. It costs $90 and it will arrive on December 6th.
Nintendo kicks off the summer with pastel-hued Joy-Con controllers
Nintendo is releasing new Switch Joy-Con controllers in pastel colors this summer.
Nacon’s MG-X Pro smartphone gamepad is comfortable but a little too basic
Nacon has introduced two mobile controllers, including, most recently, an iPhone-compatible model that lands in the middle of smartphone gamepad pricing. It’s cheaper than Backbone and Razer’s smartphone controllers, but unfortunately, Nacon made some sacrifices to get to that price.
8Bitdo launches a $30 version of its Ultimate controller
Gamepad maker 8Bitdo unveiled a cheaper version of its beloved Ultimate Controller today. The new Ultimate C 2.4G Wireless Controller is a $30 wireless accessory in purple or green color options.
Lip-licking controller steers devices using tongue taps
Researchers at the University of Chicago have unveiled an alternative user interface called LipIO that receives and transmits digital information via small lip and tongue movements. This is obviously a boon to those with certain disabilities who may not have the use of their eyes, hands and other common interface sources.
8BitDo controllers now work with Apple devices
8BitDo's gamepads now work with iPhones, iPads and other Apple devices.
Microsoft debuts a new 'velocity green' Xbox controller
Xbox has released its wireless controller in the brand's signature color. The controller is available alongside new velocity green additions, such as a quick charging stand.
Microsoft's Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Core is 15 percent off right now
Microsoft's Xbox Elite Series 2 Core is already a good deal, and right now you can save even more as it's on sale at Amazon for just $110, or $20 off.
PlayStation DualSense Edge review: Sony's pricey but powerful sidekick for the PS5
While the DualSense Edge is definitely pricey and its battery life could be better, it offers a number of features that more demanding gamers will appreciate including customizable rear paddles, button remapping, replaceable joysticks and more.
Microsoft's Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 Core falls to a new low of $100
Microsoft's best Xbox One and Xbox series wireless controller is the Xbox Elite Series 2, and the white Core version is now available at the lowest price we've seen yet.
Your Google Stadia controller won’t be a paperweight after the service shuts down
Now that Stadia is shutting down, Google is unlocking Bluetooth support on the service's controller.
