To pair any controller with the Switch 2 you’ll need the console powered on and updated to the latest system software.

As iPhone gamepads go, the Backbone Pro sits right at the top end. It costs a whopping $169.99/£159.99, more than three times ...

The version that will ship with the diminutive console has vastly improved thumbsticks that can also be pressed in to serve as buttons, a sleeker body and molded grips. Viewed side-by-side with its ...

Is a gamepad worth $150? That's the question Microsoft is asking with the Xbox One Elite controller, a revamp of its almost two-year-old paddle that shipped with the Xbox One. The company isn't ...

The Linux gaming tool CtrlAssist, which lets multiple physical gamepads act as a single virtual device for cooperative play, ...

Nintendo is trying hard to convince gamers that they should want to buy a Wii U this coming holiday. To do that, the Japanese game giant needs to convince them that having a controller with a ...

The Steam Controller is a more advanced gamepad than that offered by Microsoft and PlayStation, but the input solution is still in its infancy stage. I've also come to the conclusion that while it's ...

The world can be broken down into essentially two groups: those who prefer a symmetrical layout on a video game controller (with the analog joysticks side-by-side like the PlayStation uses) and those ...

If you have a controller from GameSir, PowerA, Turtle Beach, Victrix (PDP), Razer, or 8BitDo, you won't need to dabble in ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Fortunately, several hardware companies have come to a similar conclusion. At CES last month, Nvidia announced ...

Motorola’s Moto Mod ecosystem has been building out for a while, and the Moto Gamepad seems like it’s the most obvious extension of that system. It’s a controller case that tries to make the argument ...

As part of its quest to bring PC gaming into the living room, Valve now wants to totally reinvent the gamepad. The company behind Half-Life, Portal and the Steam digital gaming service announced the ...