Now in its 42nd year, the Golden Joystick Awards will be returning as an in-person live show at the De Vere Connaught Rooms, London on November 21, 2024. You can book your tickets and tables here .

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The firm purchased the rights for $25,000 and renamed it Etch A Sketch. “Cassagnes worked with one of Ohio Art’s chief engineers to refine the design, replacing the joystick with familiar two-knob ...

Many may disagree but the truth remains: controllers are sometimes the best tool for the job, even in games considered PC classics. Elden Ring or The Witcher 3, for example, have a much simpler ...

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It's been a little while; it's time for a new (yet also old) formal release! The biggest change since v0.4 is the use of SMD resistors to sense the PCB flex, rather than gluing on strain gauges. This ...

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It also lacks a headset jack. We dismissed the PowerA OPS v3 Pro because it’s more expensive than our top pick, and multiple owners reported issues with joystick drift since it launched in ...