8BitDo Pro 2 review — It’s still the best third-party controller
Video games are in a good place when it comes to controllers. The Xbox Series X/S, DualSense, and Switch Pro controllers are all mostly...
8BitDo’s Pro 2 gamepad adds back paddles, profile switch, and more
One of the best third-party controllers is getting an update. Peripheral manufacturer 8BitDo revealed the 8BitDo Pro 2 today with a number of new...
New Steam feature may improve support for PS5’s DualSense gamepad
Valve Software is determined to continue improving the experience of using a controller with the games on Steam. So the company is adding a...
The Xbox Series X controller is great so far (especially the D-pad)
Along with the Xbox Series X, Microsoft sent GamesBeat the new Xbox controller. This gamepad comes with the next-gen hardware, but you can, of...
8BitDo’s Arcade Stick launches in October for Switch and PC
One of gaming’s best peripheral makers is getting into the fight. Or, at least, it’s getting into the fighting-game community. Manufacturer 8BitDo revealed the...
Gamepad spending in the U.S. just broke a March record
Game accessories and currency-card sales delivered record results in March, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group. The whole category was up int he...
8BitDo Zero 2 is a lightweight keychain controller that actually works
8BitDo makes some of the best third-party gamepads, but now it also makes some of the best keychains as well. The company is launching...
8BitDo SN30 Pro+ review — The best controller for Super Mario Maker 2
I’m always on the lookout for a great new gamepad. After gaming nonstop for more than 30 years, it’s one of the few things...
8BitDo N30 Pro 2 review — Slick, nostalgic, and comfortable
One of the best peripheral makers is back with a fully featured wireless gamepad that works with PC, Mac, Android, and Switch. The N30...
783 dance pads and 27.2 million Xbox 360 controllers are connected to Steam
Valve Software doesn’t just distribute games and make digital hats. It also tracks how its Steam members interact with their software. Over the last...