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Atari 2600 Returns as Handheld Console and New Plug-and-play Joystick

Atari 2600 Returns as Handheld Console and New Plug-and-play Joystick
If you want to relive some of that ’80s gaming glory you had on the Atari, there’s are a couple of new ways to enjoy that, courtesy of PQube. For starters, the Atari Retro Handheld system features a 2.4″ LCD screen, looks inspired by the classic console, and comes packed…
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Scuf Vantage PS4 Controller Lets Players Customize to Their Heart’s Content

Scuf Vantage PS4 Controller Lets Players Customize to Their Heart’s Content
The PlayStation 4 is getting a new officially-licensed controller, with a shape is closer to an Xbox One controller rather than the familiar DualShock that fans know. The Vantage controller from Scuf Gaming offers many customization possibilities, and looks like a great option for PS4 players looking to get more…
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Giant Working PS4 Controller: Controlzilla

Giant Working PS4 Controller: Controlzilla
Look at this massive PS4 controller. It not only looks awesome, it actually works. You can play games with it. If Godzilla were a gamer, this is the controller he would use. This massive DualShock 4 controller is located in the Sony Interactive Entertainment Building in Tokyo. This is exactly…
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First Xbox One Tech Series Controller Looks Great

First Xbox One Tech Series Controller Looks Great
If you don’t like the Xbox One’s stock controllers, maybe it’s time to see what else is out there. You could certainly use a more stylish gamepad. The latest offering from Microsoft is the new Tech series, and the first in this line looks pretty tactical and cool. The Recon…
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The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Has an Easter Egg

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller Has an Easter Egg
As you may or may not know, the Nintendo Switch’s Pro Controller is partially translucent, so you can look inside the guts of the accessory and see cool stuff. But there are some secrets within that are still hard to spot. It turns out that there is a little easter…
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Sony Pro-Gaming PS4 Controllers Coming

Sony Pro-Gaming PS4 Controllers Coming
Serious PS4 gamers are going to love this news. Sony has been lacking any pro-gaming “elite” controllers for the PS4, but now they are remedying this by licensing two separate companies to make pro-controllers: Razer and Nacon. Both will be launching the controllers later this year. The Razer Raiju looks…
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Atari 2600 Joystick Candle: Coldbreaker

Atari 2600 Joystick Candle: Coldbreaker
Control the darkness with the Atari 2600 joystick candle. Etsy shop Kescha66 says the mold for the candle was made from an actual Atari joystick, which explains why the candles also have the Atari logo at the bottom. You can buy the candles from Kescha66 for $10 (USD) each. They…
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3D Arcade Mug Achieves a High Caffeine Score

3D Arcade Mug Achieves a High Caffeine Score
As a child of the ’80s, I can remember spending a plethora of quarters in the arcade every chance I got. The one thing most of the games seemed to have in common was that joystick with the big red ball on the end. About the worst thing that could…
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Tank Gunner Stick Turned into PC Joystick: Battlestation

Tank Gunner Stick Turned into PC Joystick: Battlestation
So you think your Steel Battalion controller is the bees’ knees? Redditor MrTheOx would like to have a word with you. Preferably while playing a tank-based game. He repurposed a surplus gunner’s turret yoke from an M1 Abrams training simulator and turned it into a computer joystick. The image below…
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TRON Arcade Joystick Gear Shift Lever: My Other Car is a Lightcycle

TRON Arcade Joystick Gear Shift Lever: My Other Car is a Lightcycle
I always thought the old TRON arcade machine had the best joystick. There was something about the fighter-jet like control that helped with the sense of immersion. If you’d like to feel like you’re actually driving a lightcycle every time you get in your car, then you might want to…
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Joytone Joystick-based Musical Instrument: QCF#

Joytone Joystick-based Musical Instrument: QCF#
Most electronic musical instruments use knobs, buttons, pads or piano keys for input. For their senior design project at the University of Pennsylvania, Digital Media Design students Dave Sharples and David Glanzman set out to make a new instrument that was physical and expressive. The result is Joytone, a synthesizer …
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PC Drivers for Xbox One Controller Now Available

PC Drivers for Xbox One Controller Now Available
Some games on the PC are best played with the mouse and keyboard. However, some games really need a game controller. Games that have flying or driving in them are best done with a gamepad. If you have an Xbox One game system, drivers have now launched that will let…
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Dream Arcades Vision 32: 140 Classic Games + 32″ Display = 1 Nostalgia Totem

Dream Arcades Vision 32: 140 Classic Games + 32″ Display = 1 Nostalgia Totem
It’s becoming increasingly cheaper to make your own arcade machine, but if you’d rather leave it to the pros check out Dream Arcades’ latest offering, the Vision 32. The machine gets its name from its 32″ LCD display. It’s loaded with 140 classic games, but as an introductory offer Dream…
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Apollo 15 Lunar Lander Joystick for Sale

Apollo 15 Lunar Lander Joystick for Sale
Long before we were using our joysticks to play Space Invaders and Galaga, they were using joysticks in the space program. In 1971, Apollo 15 became the fourth manned mission to land on the moon. Mission commander Dave Scott had to manually guide the Falcon lunar landing module back on…
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Titanfall Gets Limited-Edition Xbox One Controller

Titanfall Gets Limited-Edition Xbox One Controller
If there’s one game I’m really excited about that’s coming soon to the Xbox One, it’s Titanfall. I feel like it’s been way too long since I played a good game with mech battles, so I can’t wait to play it when it hits this March. Now, Microsoft and Respawn…
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PlayStation 4 Controller Works with PS3 Console: Shared Buttons

PlayStation 4 Controller Works with PS3 Console: Shared Buttons
Good news for the PlayStation nation. It seems like the Dualshock 4 controller designed for the PlayStation 4 works with the PlayStation 3 console too. YouTuber Udetto, who writes for German gaming site Computer Bild Spiele, discovered the backwards compatibility while fiddling with a debug version of the PlayStation 4.…
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