A MIDI Joystick Is Definitely the Best Way To Play Music
In the music video for his aptly-named track Arcade, M4SONIC is seen playing a custom-made arcade-style joystick that's…
1979's Joystick-Controlled Car of the Future Was Pretty Retro Even Then
This automotive concept sketch from 1979 predicted a future where car interiors would resemble an airplane's cockpit.…
How to Give a Keyboard FPS-Friendly Joystick Precision
Die-hard first person shooter fans might swear by the accuracy and precision of their PC keyboards. But those digital…
Elastic Joystick Uses Your Phone's Camera To Make Mobile Gaming Less Crappy
Touchscreens work fantastic for certain types of games, but when there's a lot of fast action, a physical joystick is…
Why Wouldn't You Want Arcade Buttons on Your Light Switch?
Every time you turn on a light, you'll be reminded of those countless hours spent mashing buttons and dropping quarters…
Typewriter Outfitted With Joystick Is The Only PC Gaming Accessory You Need
This typewriter will look familiar to many of you—in fact, your parents might still have one tucked away, like mine do.…
Saitek X65F 'stick Requires Only the Subtlest of Touches for a Smooth Flight
Much like the multi-million dollar jet systems that inspired it, the Saitek Pro Flight X65F joystick/throttle system…
New Mad Catz Arcade FightSticks for PS3 and Xbox 360 Replenish Your Fighting Spirit
If you missed the initial run of Mad Catz's excellent Arcade FightSticks, don't cry—Play Asia's taking pre-orders for…
A Carbon Fiber Joystick...For No Good Reason Other than General Effect
Why do we reserve the glory of carbon fiber for lightweight performance items? You know, other than durability and…
From Joystick to Brainwaves: A Visual History of The Game Controller
Natal may be the latest gaming breakthrough, but it's just one of many evolutions and revisions in controller designs…
Logitech's Force Feedback Flight System May Also Simulate Airsickness
If you've really got to have that authentic panicky feeling you get due to extreme turbulence and testy wind…
XCM Rumble Joystick Gives PS3 the Quakes
XCM is building the world's first rumbling joystick. You know, like a Street Fighter IV Tournament Stick, but with the…
Mad Catz Street Fighter IV FightSticks Review
Just a few months ago, Mad Catz was known for making generic, mediocre console accessories to undercut companies like…
Joystick Coat Hooks Are a Playful Way to Keep Clothes Off the Floor
Here's one way to get hooked on video games—retro joystick controller coat hangers!
Street Fighter IV FightStick Tournament Edition Is $150 in February
Traditionally, the name "Madcatz" implies generic, a peripheral that's cheaper than those manufactured by Sony,…
Coffee Table Makes Retro Gaming a Contemporary Experience
Half MAME cabinet, half pretentious furniture, this new coffee table by Surface Tension mixes worlds to adultize your…
Peugeot Concept Cars of Tomorrow Have Propellers, Joysticks
If Gundam mated with Will Smith's Audi in I, Robot, the offspring would resemble these futuristic concept cars from…
M.A.D. Gamepad Features Tiny, Detachable Steering Wheel
The M.A.D. Gamepad is a mini USB gamepad that features an even minier steering wheel. We're not sure it's the most…
Nokia Patent Morphs Your Stylus into a Cell Phone Joystick
Though it bears a very strong resemblance to another joystick/cell phone patent we've recently seen, Nokia's take on…
HANG & PLAY: Time to Buy More Coats
The Hang & Play coat hangers are just a Felipe Morales concept, but surely these are not at a "could never be…