Keyboard and mouse, or console gamepad? That question has plagued first-person-shooter enthusiasts since time immemorial–or at least, since consoles started supplanting the PC as a viable choice for ...

The debate over which is the better gaming system—a console or a PC—may never be resolved, but it’s hard to argue against the benefits of gaming with a keyboard and mouse, including improved accuracy.

Putting aside arguments over platform exclusives, graphical output and the convenience of gaming from the couch, one element separates console and PC gamers more than any other: control. Those parked ...

If you plan to play PC games on your big 4K TV, turning your game controller into a computer mouse can help make the process easier. Steam's built-in Big Picture Mode aims to solve this by creating a ...

What do you get when you combine a wireless motion-sensing mouse, a computer keyboard and a PlayStation-style controller? I don’t know, but it sure looks uncomfortable to hold. No matter our gaming ...

The Nintendo 64 was one of the consoles that properly heralded in the era of 3D gaming. However, its controller is of a design we wouldn’t consider ideal today. For the FPS games that were so popular ...

PC or console? Mouse and keyboard, or controller? It’s a debate that’s raged for nearly as long as video games themselves. So in 2013, Valve — creator of games like Half-Life and Portal, and the ...

San Francisco—It’s been a solid decade since we’ve made any significant advances in gamepad design. The last major innovation was Sony’s DualShock for PlayStation, released in 1997, which had all the ...

When gamers play Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater on PC, a question they might have is whether to stick with a controller or use a keyboard and mouse setup. While both are supported, the experience ...