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Razer Atrox for Xbox 360 gives retro joysticks another try

, May 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

When it comes to gaming controllers for just about any machine capable of playing video games, Razer probably has the controller you need. The company made its name creating gaming keyboards and mice for computer gamers, but has branched out into controllers for game consoles as well. Razer has unveiled its latest game controller, and it's an old-school joystick specifically for Xbox 360 fighting game fans. Read The Full Story

Stinky Gaming Footboard meets funding goal

, May 3rd 2013 Discuss [0]

Back in late March, I talked about a new gaming peripheral but it turned up on Crown source funding site Kickstarter called the Stinky Gaming Footboard. The device was a gaming controller that allows you to use your feet to and control input to various video games. The project was originally seeking $75,000. Read The Full Story

Xbox 720 detail leaks suggest “Xbox Infinity” as new name

, Apr 28th 2013 Discuss [0]

A new image discovered by users from both Twitter and Reddit suggest that the Xbox 720 may be released as the "Xbox Infinity". The image shows off the Xbox Infinity logo and it's followed by the tagline, "Infinite entertainment. Infinite possibilities." which compliments Microsoft's efforts to make the Xbox more than just a gaming console. However, of course the leaked image has been received with much criticism, especially from Forbes, whose Microsoft source sent them a differently-styled Xbox logo. Read The Full Story

Stinky Footboard gets your feet into the gaming action

, Mar 21st 2013 Discuss [0]

Typically, when we're talking about computer gamers, the gaming peripherals of choice are things like keyboards, mice, and game pads. The common link here is that all of these devices are controlled using hands. A company called Stinky Board is showing off its product in the works called the Stinky Footboard that get your feet into the gaming action. Read The Full Story

Sony unveils PlayStation 4 specs, Dualshock 4 controller and PlayStation 4 Eye camera

, Feb 20th 2013 Discuss [0]

It has been an eventful day for Sony, which just wrapped up its PlayStation 4 event a bit ago. Although it didn't show off the game console, the company has released its specs, along with information about its Dualshock 4 controller and PlayStation 4 Eye camera. Check out a gallery of pics, as well as the specs and other details after the jump. Read The Full Story

PlayStation 4: your full pre-event guide

, Feb 20th 2013 Discuss [0]

Tonight is the big night for Sony, with a rather solid expectation of the PlayStation 4, a new set of controllers and functionality to with it, and a swath of new game announcements to boot. What we’re going to do for you here and now is make it all real simple in a guide that’ll get you pumped up and prepared for the event [6PM EST right here on SlashGear]. It all begins with what we’re expecting the actual console to present – and yes, we are expecting a new console.

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PlayStation 4 controller prototype leaked with touchpad

, Feb 14th 2013 Discuss [0]

Today a lovely new look at the PlayStation 4 from a controller perspective - a prototype of what very much appears to be the real deal for the upcoming next-gen console. This piece of hardware has been traced back to Destructoid where just as much questioning about its authenticity is being done as we'll be doing here. Though there's no way of knowing if this is a final release edition or if this is merely a temporary casing for what will be a much more slimmed-down iteration of the final PlayStation 4 controller, we do have some clues here as to what we'll be seeing. Read The Full Story

Arduino launches Esplora open source controller

, Dec 10th 2012 Discuss [0]

Tinkerers take note, because Arduino has launched its new Esplora controller, which just so happens to be customizable and open source. The Esplora is derived from the Arduino Leonardo, but unlike its predecessors, it comes equipped with a number of sensors and buttons out of the box. That means it should be at least relatively easy to just jump in once your Esplora arrives. Read The Full Story

PhoneJoy Play smartphone game controller hits Kickstarter

, Dec 5th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you're the sort who likes to play video games on the go using your Android smartphone, tablet, or iPhone you probably wished you had a game controller at some point. A new game controller specifically designed for mobile devices has turned up on Kickstarter. The device is called the PhoneJoy Play and supports just about any device you can think of. Read The Full Story

Kolos iPad gaming wheel seeks funding

, Nov 19th 2012 Discuss [0]

When it comes to playing racing games on consoles or the PC, having a racing wheel makes the games much more realistic and fun. We've seen racing wheels for smartphones in the past, but tablet gamers using the iPad have been left out. A new racing wheel has turned up on indiegogo called the Kolos that is designed specifically for the iPad. Read The Full Story

Nyko PlayPad and PlayPad Pro Android game controllers now available

, Nov 7th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you're a mobile gamer who likes the Android platform for gaming on the go, Nyko has announced availability for two Android gaming controllers. Both devices are available at multiple locations, including Amazon, GameStop, Walmart, and online. The devices include the PlayPad and the PlayPad Pro. Read The Full Story

PowerA Moga Mobile Gaming System now in stores

, Oct 23rd 2012 Discuss [0]

If you're serious about your mobile gaming, odds are you would love to find a high quality and easy-to-use controller to replace the onscreen controls for your favorite games. PowerA has an interesting mobile gaming controller called the Moga that is now in stores and available for purchase. The control reminds more than a little of an aftermarket Xbox 360 controller. Read The Full Story
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