During my time at CES 2026, I made my way over to the 8BitDo booth to check out the FlipPad controller for smartphones. But while I was there, I also got some hands-on time with something that ...

Gaming peripherals don't last forever, and controllers are no exception. With heavy use and frequent gaming sessions, Xbox controllers can be hit with all kinds of problems, like stick drift or ...

When it comes to console gaming, both PlayStation and Xbox deliver high-fidelity titles like "Red Dead Redemption 2" and "Arc Raiders" at a price point that's tough to match with a similarly spec'd ...

8BitDo is releasing an evolved version of its Ultimate 3 controller this summer, and it's aimed squarely at the high-end gamepad market—meet the 8BitDo Ultimate 3E. The Ultimate 3E builds upon the ...

I have 2 Xbox One controllers. Paired with Bluetooth, there are a couple of issues. (1) They will randomly forget they are paired to the PC. Sunday everything will be working fine, when I go to play ...

This article is part of Kotaku Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. Need an additional Xbox controller? It’s always a ...

Xbox and PC gamers can save big on 8BitDo's first wireless controller for Xbox Series X|S. The 8BitDo Ultimate 3-Mode Rare 40th Anniversary Edition is on sale for $72 (was $90) at Amazon. Officially ...

Experience how Xbox expands its legacy by bringing classic Xbox games to PC and handhelds, connecting players across devices through Microsoft’s growing cross-platform gaming ecosystem. Pixabay, ...

If your Xbox controller isn't connecting to your PC, it might have low batteries, or it might be trying to connect to the wrong device, like an actual Xbox console, remembering its last connection.

Xbox and PC gamers can score excellent deals on Microsoft's Elite Series 2 and Elite Series 2 Core Controllers at Amazon, Walmart, and Target. The standard Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller is on ...

The PlayStation Portal connects to your PS5 using Remote Play over local Wi-Fi, effectively mirroring what’s happening on your TV. Because of that connection, the system treats the Portal as an active ...

This article is part of Kotaku Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. If you’ve already bought an Xbox for the holidays, ...