Neowin News Feed for: Joystick

Exclusive: PB Tails Defender Limited Edition review, the world's first TMR stick controller

Robbie Khan — Sat, 03 Aug 2024 23:00:01 +0000

The new Crush Defender is special, this one is the first to go into production using TMR technology for the joysticks. Housed in a hand-finished limited edition housing, I put it through its paces. Read more...

UK deals: Save up to 38% on PlayStation DualSense controllers

Omer Dursun — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 09:04:01 +0000

Get the best price on PlayStation DualSense Wireless Controller in different colors. The controller features haptic feedback, dynamic trigger effects, and a built-in microphone and speaker. Read more...

Starfield Xbox controller gets spotted in the wild before its official announcement

John Callaham — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 16:16:01 +0000

The special Starfield Xbox controller, which has, among other things, a rainbow streak surrounding its main Xbox button, is reportedly not supposed to go on sale until Monday, June 12. Read more...

Microsoft's Adaptive Accessories will be available in select markets from October 25

Paul Hill — Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:00:09 +0000

Microsoft is planning to launch new Adaptive Accessories on October 25 in select countries. They include a customizable mouse and a hub that can connect buttons, d-pads, and joysticks. Read more...

Virpil Controls releases VPC Constellation Alpha Prime and MongoosT-50CM3

Matthew Miller — Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:22:01 +0000

Virpil Controls has updated its line-up of premium flight simulator gear with the release of the VPC Constellation Alpha Prime grip and the third-generation VPC MongoosT-50CM3 flightstick base. Read more...

Redditor turns entire Steam controller into a joystick

Dean Howell — Fri, 10 Dec 2021 12:56:01 +0000

Gyro controls offer a lot of control to the player, but it lacks boundaries. Joysticks have a 'gate' that imposes these boundaries on the player so that you can only go so far, or easily find center. Read more...

Gears of War wins Joystick awards

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 17:50:18 +0000

Third person shooter Gears of War has scooped the "Ultimate Game of the Year Award" at the Golden Joysticks. The title sold more than 3 million copies in 10 weeks and won three more awards... Read more...

Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo Sued Over Joystick Port Patent

Wed, 10 Jan 2007 21:53:15 +0000

As the latest lawsuit to be leveled against video game hardware manufacturers, Richardson, Texas based Fenner Investments has filed suit against Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo for infringing on the company's patent number 6,297,751 for a... Read more...

Golden Joystick Awards: Shortlist Announced

Wed, 02 Aug 2006 21:52:46 +0000

The closest thing the ever expanding world of computer and video games has to the Oscars, the Golden Joystick Awards is a ceremony that has been running since the days of Commodore and Atari in... Read more...

Joystick firm sues Sony and Microsoft

Tue, 12 Feb 2002 13:15:44 +0000

Thanks nexty for this. Immersion is ready to rumble with the consumer tech giants over 'haptic feedback' Immersion, which develops technology that makes joysticks and video game pads vibrate and rumble, has... Read more...