PC

Save Almost 60% On A Logitech G27 Steering Wheel, Shifter And Pedals [Updated]

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Scoopon currently has Logitech’s G27 running as one of its deals, offering the $499 RRP steering wheel and pedal combo for $214.95 delivered. It works out to be 57 per cent off, though in reality it’s more of a 15 per cent discount.


May 5, 2012
Xbox

The Controller Shop’s Custom Kotaku 360 Pad Is A Thing Of Beauty

The controller customisation experts at The Controller Shop asked if we wanted to review one of their magical creations. I said sure. They asked what sort of controller they should send. I left it up to them. Wise decision.


April 28, 2012
News

Rant: Is It Ever OK To Throw A Controller?

Two weeks ago, a million-dollar contest supplied an interesting prism through which to view the reactions to different people’s failure to accomplish the same thing in a video game. In one, a gamer stretched a remarkable achievement into an inhuman streak of perfection, ultimately snapped as much by bad luck as his own physical limitations. In others, their attempts were thwarted much earlier, before they could even be considered any kind of an achievement.


April 19, 2012
PlayStation

Time To Play "What The Hell Is This Thing Sony Just Patented?"

What the hell is this? A steering wheel? A jet fighter’s yoke? It’s certainly a peripheral for the PlayStation Move, with swing-wing handle grips out at the side. Why is that feature necessary?


April 2, 2012
PC

Why Is Razer Making Another Left-Handed Mouse?

After a successful Facebook PR campaign, peripheral manufacturers Razer have announced they’ll be making a left-handed version of their Naga mouse.


March 20, 2012
Nintendo

Behold: Nintendo’s Most Pointless Peripheral In Years

I possess an official stand for my Nintendo 3DS.


March 6, 2012
February 18, 2012
Xbox

Major League Gaming And Mad Catz Team Up For A Xbox 360 Controller

With the collective profile of eSports rising over the last decade, you’ve seen an ever-increasing prominence of the kind of endorsed accessories and products that hover around physical sports. Gaming mice, keyboards and gamepads that promise to make you better, faster and more accurate sell to hardcore fans who want an edge in matches where split-seconds matter. So, it follows that Major League Gaming promotion would try its hand at the accessories game.


February 11, 2012
Xbox

Which Controller Do Fighting Game Fans Prefer?

Commenter Zyker loves his fighting games, but hates the Xbox 360 controller. He wants to know the weapon of choice of true fighting game fans, so we’re asking you folks. Speak Up on Kotaku Round One, Fight!


January 11, 2012
News

Things SteelSeries Is Showing At CES

The annual Consumer Electronics Show is the time for gaming peripheral makers to shine, and not many are quite as shiny as SteelSeries. They’re doing up CES 2012 big with a tiny Bluetooth gamepad, some travel-friendly headsets and mice, mice, mice.