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GameSir releases pocket-sized X4 Aileron Bluetooth controller for high-performance Android and Xbox gaming

GameSir releases pocket-sized X4 Aileron Bluetooth controller for high-performance Android and Xbox gaming

May 15, 2024

GameSir introduces the X4 Aileron, a revolutionary mobile controller with Bluetooth connectivity, designed for Android devices. It features a compact, magnetic two-piece build and low-latency performance for seamless gaming. Available on Amazon and the GameSir website for $99.99.

Review: miadore 2 Pack Retro N64 Controllers

Review: miadore 2 Pack Retro N64 Controllers

Sep 29, 2021

Inexpensive, but not a good value as the performance is simply not there.

Is the DualSense the Next Leap in Controller Technology?

Is the DualSense the Next Leap in Controller Technology?

Nov 20, 2020

When we think of new console generations, our minds tend first to go to the hardware and the games. Thrown to the wayside, though also incredibly important, are the devices through which we interact. In this, Sony’s new DualSense controller for the PS5 could represent a significant step forward. Taking...

Top 4 PS3 Controllers For A Better Gaming Experience

Top 4 PS3 Controllers For A Better Gaming Experience

Sep 23, 2020

PlayStation 3 (PS3) is one of the best-selling gaming consoles of all time. Sony may have launched PS5 now, but some people are still using PS3. This is why PS3 controllers are still in demand.  To conquer the game and defeat your enemies, you need the perfect controller that gives...

AtGames Brings the Full Features of an Arcade Machine to Televisions with the Legends Gamer Series

AtGames Brings the Full Features of an Arcade Machine to Televisions with the Legends Gamer Series

Sep 3, 2020

Three new wireless, open and connected home arcades, starting at $99, available for pre-order today in advance of early-October ship date  Systems feature one hundred or more licensed games, arcade-quality hardware, online connectivity, leaderboard events, voice chat, extensive software customization, and a thriving community as part of the Legends Arcade...

Firmware update for 8Bitdo AP40 Apple II Retro Receiver and Bluetooth Controller

Firmware update for 8Bitdo AP40 Apple II Retro Receiver and Bluetooth Controller

Feb 3, 2018

As I continue to optimize what remains of my collection, I’ve been coming across items that inevitably need firmware or other updates. One such device is 8Bitdo’s AP40 retro receiver, which is a Bluetooth dongle for Apple II computers that can work with a cosmetically matching 8Bitdo controller or other types...

Review: TechSharkz Multi-colored Dual Charger for PlayStation 4

Review: TechSharkz Multi-colored Dual Charger for PlayStation 4

Feb 21, 2016

The TechSharkz Multi-colored Dual Charger for PlayStation 4 is a product of convenience. While it’s not a major amount of effort to plug a USB cable into your Sony PlayStation 4 DualShock controller, finding that cable can sometimes be a bit of a pain, as is cable management. This TechSharkz...

Review: PDP PS3 Versus Controller (plus additional new Retro Freak console information)

Review: PDP PS3 Versus Controller (plus additional new Retro Freak console information)

Jan 10, 2016

I bought the PDP PS3 Versus Controller specifically to use with the Retro Freak console from Cyber Gadget that I reviewed here, although this can of course be used with an actual PlayStation 3, PC, or other devices that can utilize standard USB controllers. As you’ll note from the Retro...

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