Hyperkin showed off plenty of neat retro accessories at CES 2018, but one of the standouts was the original Xbox controller, commonly referred to as the Duke. This hulking gamepad is oddly making a ...

I've long thought that Xbox has the best controllers in gaming. From the get-go in 2001, Microsoft broke onto the gaming market with innovative and stylish game controllers, including the massive and ...

Few video game controllers are as iconic (infamous?) as the Duke, the controller that originally came with the first Xbox console. Roughly the size of a dinner plate with the thickness of a bowl, it ...

Matthew is a journalist in the news department at GameRant. He holds a Bachelor's degree in journalism from Kent State University and has been an avid gamer since 1985. Matthew formerly served as a ...

Peripherals manufacturer Hyperkin has unveiled a recreation of the original controller for the first Xbox console. Nicknamed the 'Duke' back in the early 2000s, the gamepad was notorious for how large ...

While we don’t agree, we know many a gamer who absolutely loved the original Xbox “Duke” controllers. You know, the ones that were about the size of a Gamecube? Well, one guy loved them so much that ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Xenon follows Hyperkin’s playbook set by the Duke controller remake, with modern amenities like a Share ...

There’s no shame in missing the chonky controllers from the 90s and early aughts. To fully appreciate Hyperkin’s DuchesS name for its controller in development, we have to take a brief stop to revisit ...