patents
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Ok But What If Your Xbox Controller Had A Touchscreen?
2A new Xbox patent has unveiled a concept controller that redesigs its famous look around a large, built-in touch screen.
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Nintendo Is Experimenting With Ways To Make The Switch’s Joy-Cons Even More Fragile
Nintendo is not letting recent troubles with faulty Joy-Con controllers deter it from exploring new ways to innovate its gaming hardware. A recent patent filing with the American USPTO reveals a design for a bendable Switch Joy-Con controller that supposedly improves its ergonomics and usability.
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No Man’s Sky And The Patented ‘Superformula’
With just under three weeks before the launch of No Man’s Sky — which I personally delayed back in May — a new potential controversy has emerged, this one revolving around a Dutch scientist’s patent.
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Nintendo Has To Give Some Of Its 3DS Money To Another Company
It’s the kind of run Nintendo’s been on lately, that even the company’s one piece of good news – the growing success of the 3DS – has to get a punch in the guts.