Since the inception of video games in the 1970s, games and video game consoles have evolved with each generation. As a result, the controllers we use to play those games have changed to adapt with ...

Valve's upcoming Steam Machine will come with a Steam Controller, though whether it's better than its Sony or Microsoft counterparts is hard to say.

Ever since the start of video gaming, controllers have been the top way to play. Sure, you can put a keyboard and mouse into modern consoles, but should you? The iterative process that created the ...

In conversations about gaming, we tend to focus on the games and the consoles we play them on. The controllers we use are a vehicle for the experiences we have, but our eyes are always centred on what ...

There’s no shortage of game controllers designed to turn smartphones into handheld game consoles with physical buttons. But most are designed to clip onto the sides of your phone, adding bulk.

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We have to hand it to Atari for keeping it simple but functional early on. A lot of competing consoles around now tried to get crazy with controllers, adding things like number pads and spinning dials ...

SAN MATEO, Calif. - Paul Lane uses his mouth, cheek and chin to push buttons and guide his virtual car around the "Gran Turismo" racetrack on the PlayStation 5. It's how he's been playing for the past ...

Many vehicles utilize different control schemes, often varying based on the different mechanics and systems involved in making them move. For instance, since cars can only travel in two axes — three ...

Some people, journalists included, seem shocked that a video game controller was used to pilot the submersible vessel that was exploring the Titanic wreckage and has been missing since Sunday. But ...