Latest Gamepad News and Stories

Xbox

3 weeks ago

My Son Inadvertently Designed A Metroid Xbox Series X/S Controller

Mike Fahey

These Button-Less Controllers Are An Affront To God

In Real Life

10 months ago

These Button-Less Controllers Are An Affront To God

Ethan Gach

New Sony Gadget Adds Two More Buttons To The Dualshock 4

PlayStation

1 year ago

New Sony Gadget Adds Two More Buttons To The Dualshock 4

Mike Fahey

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One of the most prevalent features in high-end third-party PlayStation 4 controllers is rear paddle buttons. Sony’s new Back Button Attachment, coming to the U.S. and Canada in January for $49.95, adds a pair of programmable buttons to the back of the Dualshock 4.

PlayStation

1 year ago

One Of The Best Third-Party PlayStation 4 Controllers Gets A Sequel

Mike Fahey

1

Check Out The First Switch Controller With A Headphone Jack

Nintendo

2 years ago

Check Out The First Switch Controller With A Headphone Jack

Mike Fahey

11

Is it weird that I hadn’t noticed before now that no existing controller for the Nintendo Switch included an audio jack so I could plug in a pair of headphones? Not counting the Switch itself, of course. Weird. Well, either way, now there is a Switch controller with a headphone…

The New Red Xbox One Controller Looks Like A Lolly And I Want To Eat It

In Real Life

4 years ago

The New Red Xbox One Controller Looks Like A Lolly And I Want To Eat It

Mike Fahey

6

Nintendo

7 years ago

What Nintendo’s E3 Would Have Been Like In Tomodachi Life

Yannick LeJacq

2

The First Official Wireless iOS Gamepad Is Small. Maybe Too Small.

In Real Life

7 years ago

The First Official Wireless iOS Gamepad Is Small. Maybe Too Small.

Mike Fahey

5

All the age of controller-enabled iOS gaming has given us so far is a pair of wraparound shell controllers that only work with newer iPhones or iPod Touches. Where’s the iPad love? SteelSeries brings the iPad love with the Stratus — the first official wireless gaming controller for iOS 7.