Before settling on the DualShock 4 controller, Sony says it considered moving the left analog stick above the directional pad to mimic the design of the Xbox 360 controller. CNET contributor Don ...

The beloved “Blades” dashboard that is synonymous with the early days of the Xbox 360 has now returned as a new theme on Xbox Series X, Xbox Series X, and Xbox One consoles. When the Xbox 360 first ...

Early versions of the DualShock 4 had the d-pad and left analogue stick reversed. They say imitation is the best form of flattery, so Microsoft must be pretty flattered to hear that the early versions ...

Before settling on the largely-familiar design of the DualShock 4, Sony had experimented with a number of new controller ideas for PS4. One facet the company was mindful of was the placement of the ...

During development of the PlayStation 4 hardware, Sony experimented with a DualShock 4 controller design that was similar to Xbox 360, manager of the product planning department Toshimasa Aoki told ...

Now that I have them both out of their boxes, you can see that each comes kitted out with the standard Xbox 360 controller layout, dual high quality analogue sticks, the Xbox home button and the ...

Microsoft has revealed that the new Xbox 360 dashboard will be called Twist Control, with an interface built around different channels. The Twist Control dashboard will feature a number of channels ...

Virtual reality company Oculus VR announced the acquisition of Carbon Design team this week. Carbon Design is best known as the designer of Microsoft's Xbox 360 controller, and will continue working ...

Sony has spoken out about early designs for the DualShock 4, revealing it considered adopting the Xbox 360 controller's stick placement. In an interview with GamesBeat, Sony head of product planning ...