Compared to the Arduino Uno of old, modern microcontrollers are absolutely tiny — especially for the amount of processing ...

Valve's new Steam Controller doesn't natively support XInput, even though XInput remains the standard for many PC games and ...

Valve recently released a new version of the Steam Controller, which features a wired USB puck that serves both as charger ...

The Arcade Controller Pro has a thinner design, an extra programmable button, and a screenshot button for the Switch. The Arcade Controller Pro has a thinner design, an extra programmable button, and ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a new patent for a controller that is able to react to gameplay and have its buttons become harder or softer as a result. Spotted by Cheat Happens, the patent ...

Forward-looking: Sony has patented a new PlayStation controller that, if nothing else, is ripe for innuendo: the buttons get harder, or softer, when you play with them. It actually sounds quite ...

Sony's new patent reveals controller buttons that change hardness using magneto-viscoelastic elastomer Buttons adjust resistance to reflect in-game textures like solid rock or loose terrain Concept ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment has published an intriguing patent for a new type of controller whose buttons can alter their resistance and tactile feel - becoming harder or softer - to adapt to ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The Xbox Elite Controller 2 has remained one of the best options for ...

It’s been more than 10 years since the original Steam Controller, Valve’s take on a gamepad designed specifically for PC gaming. That controller only ever found a small cult following. Its most ...

From the first time you hold a Steam Controller in your hands, it’s clear that this is a well-made piece of hardware. There’s a sturdy build quality to all the pieces that makes the controller feel ...