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After nine years searching for the perfect N64 joystick replacement, I've finally found a controller mod worth doing
By Phil Hayton published
News The N64 controller is one of the worst offenders for stick drift, so I upgraded the retro console's gamepad with a hall-effect joystick.

The best PS5 controller 2025: Find your Edge
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Buying Guide If you're looking to take your gameplay to the next level, one of the best PS5 controllers is what you need. But which one is right for you?

The best Xbox Series X controller in 2025
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Buying Guide I've gathered together a list of the best Xbox Series X controllers. Whether you're looking for a replacement or a new pro pad, there are options for you.

The best PC controller for gaming 2025
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Buying Guide I've tested all the best PC controllers on the market right now, and I've rounded them up in a list to help you find the right one for you.

GameSir basically just remade the Backbone controller for half the price, and says it works with Switch 2 as well
By Duncan Robertson published
News GameSir has launched an even more feature-rich version of its X5 mobile controller. This time, there's compatibility with Switch 2, and a $50 price tag.

The design of Asus' previous controller made no sense, and the updated version revealed at Gamescom proves it
By Duncan Robertson published
News Asus has ditched the gimmicky screen and rubbish back buttons of its Xbox controller in favor of TMR goodness with the Raikiri 2, revealed at Gamescom.

What are TMR thumbsticks?
By Duncan Robertson published
News TMR thumbsticks are becoming the new standard for the latest gaming controllers, but what are they, exactly?

I've been testing this $40 PowerA Advantage Nintendo Switch 2 Controller, here's what you actually lose compared to the Pro
By Tabitha Baker published
Review The PowerA Advantage Nintendo Switch 2 controller is one of the cheapest gamepads for the new system, so sacrifices compared to the $89.99 Pro Controller are understandable.
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