The new Pro Controller is great. Credit: Joe Maldonado/Mashable Minor cramping issues aside (I was able to alleviate a good ...

Suffice it to say, the Ultimate 2 Wireless is the best of the three, on paper at least. What you have is an Xbox-layout ...

With the Switch 2's new Pro Controller (and the new Charging Grip, actually), one of the biggest changes from its predecessor ...

In this extremely serious, not-at-all-silly breakdown, we’re zooming in, literally and metaphorically, on the A button through Nintendo history. From the stiff beginnings on the NES to the soft tap of ...

You may be surprised to learn that Hall Effect controllers are not a new invention. In fact, Sega had it in its Dreamcast controller ... with nifty mechanical buttons, and it costs a very ...

Controllers with Hall effect technology have been gaining ground in recent years, and for good reason. They offer greater precision and customization options than first-party gamepads, and the ...

Heck, even Sega got this right way back in 1998, with the company opting for Hall sensing tech for its Dreamcast controller ... next Switch Pro Controller. Games with busy button layouts like ...

It does get deducted points for having no shoulder buttons, however. But now, in 2025, controller manufacturer Retro Fighters have dropped their latest take on a Dreamcast fight pad, the D6, and it's ...

The mighty Sega Saturn controller was ... jack and mute button on the front are also useful. The no-frills design, easy-to-store cable, and (relatively) light 7.6-pound weight are other factors ...

changing up the buttons and controller layouts for full personalization of your gaming handheld. AYANEO 3 has multiple modules, touchpads, and 6 buttons to choose from, which look to be held in ...

It was also revealed that Nintendo will add two new buttons for the Switch 2's Pro Controller that would be located at the back of the device, featuring the 'GL' and 'GR' buttons that still have ...