Tag: controller
Firmware update will help Xbox One controllers connect quicker
Xbox One controller, headset and Play and Charge Kit priced
Microsoft have revealed the official pricing for the Xbox One next-gen console's controller, as well as a number of its other accessories. When sold separately from the console, the Xbox One gamepad will set back US gamers $59.99, or roughly…
Biometrics-packing, pressure sensitive Xbox 360 controller teased
A newly approved Microsoft patent hints at a future Xbox 360 controller that packs in biometric pressure readings. The controller would be able to measure a player's grip, using that to identify which profile to sign into, selecting settings based…
PC gamers swap their guns for swords: Skyrim outsells Modern Warfare 3
From recent Steam stats it looks like there is one place that Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 isn't all powerful, the PC. Gamers have traded their AK47's and UAV's for a sword, shield and a tankard full of…
Wii U controller has 854×480 resolution
At the heart of the new Nintendo Wii U console launch was the console's novel touchscreen controller. With an embedded display over 6 inches in size, it features motion controls as well as the ability to mirror the action on…
Sony: Playstation Move "an extension of what already exists, not a replacement."
While motion control is again the buzz term in the games industry thanks to the incoming Xbox 360 Project Natal and PS3 Move peripherals, there are many gamers who still feel more at home with a traditional controller in their…
Sony's PS3 Motion Controller available Fall 2010
In something of a shock announcement, Sony have today confirmed that their new motion-based controller, tentatively named the Motion Controller, will be available by Autumn 2010. The controller will detect and interpret a player's movement, precisely transferring gestures as…
CES 2010: Final Thoughts
The Consumer Electronics show, the behemoth of tech, the Valhalla of gadgetry, has come and gone for yet another year. But this time, rather than arriving with a bang, it slinked into sight with something more like a whimper. CES…
CES 2010: Day 3 Round-Up
Another day, another Tech Digest CES 2010 round-up. Fancy Tweeting hands-free in your car or controlling your PC by breathing? Check today's top stories below and find out how. Twitter coming to Ford cars The digital equivalent of drink-driving? Motorola…
CES 2010: Razer and Sixense bring motion gaming to the PC
If you're a PC gamer feeling a bit left out by all this buzz surrounding motion control, relax; Razer and Sixense have you covered. The two peripheral manufactures have teamed up to bring motion sensing controllers to your Counter Strike…
