Xbox gamer, 43, was found dead clutching his controller after drug overdose

XBox gamer, 43, was found dead clutching his controller after fatal drug overdose during a late night session, inquest hears Simon Shanks, 43, was found in front of the screen, still clutching the controller He had been playing Xbox with his friend hours before the tragedy in Swansea A coroner recorded Shank’s October 2020 death … Read more

Xbox gamer, 43, was found dead clutching his controller after all-night session

Xbox gamer, 43, was found dead clutching his controller by friend after all-night session, inquest hears Simon Shanks, 43, was found in front of the screen, still clutching the controller He had been playing Xbox with his friend hours before the tragedy in Swansea A coroner recorded Shank’s October 2020 death as an ‘unintentional overdose’ … Read more

Sony confirms a VR headset with a controller is in the works for its PlayStation 5

Sony confirms a VR headset with a controller is in the works for its PlayStation 5 that will give a ‘greater sense of presence’ when it launches next year Sony is designing a next-generation VR headset for its PlayStation 5 This will be the first update to the device since first releasing it in 2016  … Read more

Nvidia Shield TV now works with DualSense, Xbox Series X/S controller

Nvidia Shield TV came into existence six years ago and has evolved into one of the best Android TV streaming devices other than the 2020 Chromecast. The cloud gaming prospect is hard to resist for hardcore gamers and the constant cycle of updates keeps things interesting for platform users. Now in another exciting reveal, Nvidia … Read more

Lingering Android 11 bug prevents controller input on some phones

It’s been a while since Android 11 final release came in August with the unsolved issue of game controller input being ignored on the OS, or not letting players map the keys. Users on multiple devices have noticed this problem time and again – agonizingly the issue is still not solved. Strangely, Android 11 is … Read more

PS5 DualSense controller first real look, can conditionally play games on Pixel 5

Notable Youtuber Austin Evans just got hands-on the newest DualSense for PlayStation 5. Even though Evans didn’t use the controller with PS5, which goes on sale on November 12, he was able to unbox the accessory and rip it apart to reveal its innards. The controller was also paired with a slew of devices but … Read more

Sony reveals PS5’s ‘DualSense’ controller with haptic feedback and ‘adaptive’ triggers

Sony reveals PlayStation 5’s ‘DualSense’ controller with haptic feedback and ‘adaptive’ triggers that can adjust resistance according to different gameplay The ‘DualSense’ controller will look to immerse players in gameplay It will feature haptic feedback and ‘adaptive triggers’ on the back Triggers will change their resistance depending on in-game action A ‘create’ button will replace … Read more