The SNES controllers are very simple devices. As we’ve seen with previous projects, they use a serial-to-parallel shift register to gather button data and send it to the console.

As we posted about [Atarity]’s XBMC hiding in an SNES controller, we were finishing work on a tutorial for [Adafruit]. The tutorial combines a Teensy USB development board with a 3D accelerom… ...

If you’re looking for an upgrade for your laptop or desktop gaming experience, or just a change, here’s how to connect Xbox, PlayStation, or Nintendo controllers up to a PC or Mac.

The Nintendo 64's trident-shaped controller went from being strange and unwieldy to retro-cool. If you want to use one with a PC, it's surprisingly easy.

Steam's extensive controller support means you can use almost anything on the Steam Deck.

While the Xbox controller might be the best and easiest way to use a gamepad on Windows if you have a PS5 instead you may as well use the DualSense. Fortunately, it's not too difficult ...