The controller was designed to be used in different ways depending on the game being played, featuring an analog stick, a Z-trigger, a D-pad, and nine other buttons.

Here’s the ultimate guide to buying a game controller for PC gaming. I’ll tell you all about the different types of controllers, their various pros and cons, the features you need to be aware ...

It doesn't matter how great a console's games are if it has a terrible controller. These are the best controllers we've laid our hands on of all-time, ranked.

The Xbox pad is a workhorse—sturdy, comfortable, and packing 25 years of optimizations. And for the moment, it's even a ...

Not all PC games are designed to work well with a controller. If you’re playing games on Steam, you can visit the store page to see if the game is compatible with a controller before buying the ...

The infamous Atari Jaguar isn't the worst console ever made, and it even had some good games, but man is that an eccentric controller. In principle, the central gimmick here wasn't bad.

Pro-level game controllers have been becoming more mainstream over the past several years, offering gamers a host of new ...

This is a controller so bad that it never actually got released. This was seen at E3 2005 when everyone was expecting the PS3 to be unveiled. It was a mock-up of what the official controller for ...

That’s where mobile game controllers come in. These devices can turn your smartphone into a traditional handheld console, providing the best gaming experience on the go. There's no shortage of ...

A game console's controller is your gateway into the games themselves, but they haven't always been good. These are the worst controllers in gaming history. Skip to main content.