Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. In the annals of gaming history, there’s no controller better known than the three-pronged piece of plastic that ...

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If you’ve played any kind of flight simulator before, you know using a joystick is way more fun than using any other kind of controller. Certainly, more fun than a console controller, which is ...

The Victrix Pro BFG is getting an upgrade in the form of new modules that feature Hall Effect joysticks. Those who own the modular controller will be able to purchase the new pieces in early 2024 ...

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.

A few days ago, this post showcasing 3D-printed thumbsticks for the HTC Vive controllers rocketed to the front page of Reddit. While the Vive controllers offer excellent positional tracking, they use ...

Ball and socket linkages make for smooth operation. People making DIY controls to enhance flight simulators is a vibrant niche of engineering and hackery, and it sure looks like Microsoft Flight ...

At my desk, with the PC buzzing beside me, my games are one of my few comforts. They are rarely comfortable. My desk is a ...

Aeryon sUAS have always been easy to use and control, but in certain applications finer positioning control is a requirement. Now, with the Aeryon Joystick Controller, pilots who need it, can have ...

The project is a simple joystick control of a servo over a USB connection to an Arduino board. The 5V power of Arduino and Ground is connected directly to JR Sport ST47 standard servo while the ...