Controller articles
Using a PlayStation 4 controller with your PC or Mac
Microsoft's Xbox controller has been the default gamepad for PC gamers for some time now, but you may prefer Sony's competing --- and also quite good --- DualShock 4 controller. The good news is, you can easily configure it to work on Windows or macOS.
Nintendo quietly releases new Switch Pro controller
Thrustmaster's eSwap Pro modular PS4 controller has swappable parts
Scuf redesigned the Vantage PlayStation 4 controller for an October release
Microsoft is experimenting with controllers for mobile gaming
Google Stadia: individual controllers now available for pre-order, usernames can be changed at any time
Hori's upcoming 'Grip Controller' is a bigger, more ergonomic alternative to the Switch's Joy-Con
Miller Lite's 'Cantroller' is a beer can that doubles as a video game controller
Xbox Elite 2 controller coming November 4th for $179.99
Atari's VCS controller is what you would expect, but its joystick is not
The Most Memorable Game Controllers from the Last 40 Years
As video games have evolved, so have the ways that we control them. In the very early days, there were just knobs, joysticks and trackballs. Today's controllers have one or two analog joysticks and anywhere from 10 to 12 buttons. Here's our list of the most memorable console and PC controllers over the last four decades.
Want a more blingy PS4 controller? Check out this $14,000 Dualshock 4
Greaseproof Xbox One controller unveiled to celebrate PUBG's full release
You'll soon be able to use an Xbox One controller to play Android games
Upcoming Nintendo Switch accessory lets you play classic arcade games vertically
New PS4 controller is like a PlayStation 4 version of the Xbox One Elite
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is Microsoft's answer to gamers with limited mobility
US Navy's newest attack submarine includes an Xbox 360 controller
The Quest to Make a Better Video Game Controller
Next time you play a video game, look down at the controller in your hand. Is it comfortable? Does it work well with the game you're playing? Are your fingers all being used efficiently? If you could change one thing, what would it be?


