Erin Hawley grew up immersed in video games, progressing from Pong on the Atari 2600 to Sonic the Hedgehog on the Sega Genesis to Tomb Raider on the Sony PlayStation. But as the hand-held controllers ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new accessory to secure and hold a controller while playing video games," said an inventor, from Rochester, Pa., "so I invented the ...

We have to hand it to Atari for keeping it simple but functional early on. A lot of competing consoles around now tried to get crazy with controllers, adding things like number pads and spinning dials ...

Every game's control layout is generally the same: the left thumb stick controls character movement, the right controls where ...