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From console to controller: The evolution of the NES’s iconic gamepad

In 1985, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) redefined home gaming, but its innovations meant nothing without a way to ...
CNN

The Backbone One controller turns your iPhone into a true gaming console

With mobile games becoming nearly as advanced as console and PC offerings — not to mention the rise of cloud gaming — it’s no surprise we’ve seen plenty of peripherals designed to make our smartphones ...
Eurogamer

Valve to take on PlayStation and Xbox with new Steam Machine console and controller - plus a new standalone Steam Frame VR headset

It's Valve time. The Bellevue-based firm is making three hardware announcements today, including a new Steam Machine mini PC that it claims is more than six times as powerful as the Steam Deck, a ...
Gizmochina

Turn Your Phone into a Portable Console with Red Magic’s Shadow Blade 3 Gamepad

Back in June 2025, the Red Magic Gaming Tablet 3 Pro made its official debut in China along with the global announcement of the Red Magic Astra. But apart from the two gaming tablets, the brand also ...