Jack Peachey is a features writer who's worked at Dualshockers and Game Rant. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. Add as a ...

Over the past few months, I've been following an intrepid creator looking to solve a problem I'm familiar with. Finding a solid video game controller for a smartphone has always been a struggle. There ...

The Backbone Pro takes cues from other pro-style controllers by adding a pair of back buttons and customization options designed to give players the freedom to fine-tune to the experience to fit their ...

When I tried the MCON for the first time, what immediately stood out to me was just how versatile it is. This isn’t just some cheap afterthought accessory that you keep in your bag to save you from ...

"The Backbone One was and still is a great mobile controller--it's at the top of our phone controller best list (for now)--but the Backbone Pro offers a marked improvement in ergonomics, customization ...

Mobile gaming often feels like a commitment. Players are torn between modern power and the tactile controls that are much less precise than those of a controller. GameSir is looking to bridge that gap ...

8BitDo has teased a new controller during CES 2026 that turns your phone into a Game Boy. The controller is not yet available, but 8BitDo says it plans to launch it later this Summer. 8BitDo has ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With Sony and Microsoft actively pushing contemporary AAA gaming into the palm of the player's hands with remote play and web-based ...