We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're interested in any of these hacks, know that some of them are serious DIY projects, and none are plug-and-play. You can achieve all ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Nintendo Wii was a revolution when it released all the way back in 2006, defying expectations and becoming one of the best-selling ...

A white Wii Remote on gray background - SU HSUN/Shutterstock We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Nintendo Wii was a revolution when it released all the way back in 2006, ...

Sony's newly granted patent for a Touchscreen PlayStation controller gives a glimpse of how console input technology might evolve beyond the familiar DualSense. Unlike today's standard PS5 controller, ...

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Nintendo’s victory in a lawsuit regarding the Nintendo Wii controllers is vindication for the company after 15 years of being caught in the European legal system. As one of gaming’s biggest brands, ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 supports a wide range of controllers, from Nintendo’s own Pro Controller to many Bluetooth gamepads you might already have. Whether you’re setting up your new console for the ...

Nintendo has come out on top, winning a 15-year-old lawsuit against BigBen Interactive over a Wii controller patent. Back in June 2010, Nintendo filed a lawsuit in Germany against third-party ...

Pam's Colecovision was her babysitter, from the age of 4 or 5, but the family only had one game. Over and over, hour after hour, she'd climb and jump through the three levels of Donkey Kong. But the ...

Nintendo has finally won damages in a Wii Remote lawsuit it's been fighting since 2010, over an unofficial controller that infringed on the company's patents. 15 years on, Nintendo has claimed victory ...

Nintendo has won a 15-year-old lawsuit against a third-party Wii controller seller, securing $8.2 million (€7 million) in damages, interest, and legal fees. As spotted by The Games Fray, Nintendo's ...