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• Cool Andrew thanks for this, sounds like a good controller basically a better version of the orig(which i... : valcan_s
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  This is the best piece of news regarding the Xbox One IMO. I'll definitely want one of these for my PS4 :... : kurumba
  • Yeah, this is one of the few positives for the new system. Force feedback always helped me in racing game... : EnhancedInterrogator
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  Andrew, does the controller itself recharge the AA batteries or do you need the typical NiMH battery char... : EnhancedInterrogator
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    I believe the controller will be recharged if connected via USB. However, I will need to double check on ... : AndrewYoon
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      that would suck. i really like removable AAs with option of a battery pack for those that prefer them. ... : dantastic
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        It has removable AA batteries, they are just set into the controller now, instead of needing the battery ... : sigpro
        • nice! : dantastic
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  I had to read all the way to the 7th paragraph to tell what impulse triggers are... and then, only becaus... : bigimp
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    It's in the second sentence? The addition of rumble motors on the shoulder triggers may sound like an ins : pyide
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      How does that explain what they are? That just says that they enhance something. : bigimp
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        It specifically says that they're fucking rumble motors. Would you like a picture or something? : Herman Toothrot
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          Oh, I see, so I'm supposed to understand Microsoft's proprietary naming scheme? Saying "rumble motor" to ... : bigimp
          • "Rumble motor" isn't something they made up, it's the most general term for the tech that makes gamepads ... : pyide
          • End Thyself. : rasputinreborn
          • That's a descriptive term not a proprietary name. If you can't figure out that means the triggers will v... : Herman Toothrot
          • Much like a keyboard is a board with keys, a rumble motor is a motor that rumbles. Haven't you ever disas... : nwillard
      • They are additional rumble motors near the triggers. That's all. They enhance the feedback you get from g... : pyide
    • I have never experienced even the slightest amount of immersion from a controller vibration : riptyde
• Now this is the first thing about the new Xbox device that has me intrigued - though I'm more keen on usi... : wytefang
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  They made the tension on the sticks even weaker? That sucks. For my tastes all three hardware makers ma... : lightbulbsocket
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    Yeah this is another blow for me.. I hate the ps2 analogs.. they are way to loose.. why I prefer the xbox... : celery4183
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      You are confusing deadzone with ease to move. The ps2/3 controllers have a significant amount of play bef... : ryuuseki
      • I prefer the tension against ease of movement for precision's sake. : one random winner
      • Not sure if a tighter pickup is a good thing after seeing 360 gamepads that stick and drift in various di... : pyide
  • Agreed, I prefer higher tension sticks. : one random winner
• I had completely forgot how terrible the original controller was. http://i.imgur.com/6XD06Wt.jpg It : atom519
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  What's up with the new view and menu buttons? Wonder what that will mean for cross platform titles. : megarust32
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    why would it change anything? They're two buttons placed in exactly the same place as start and select, j... : derelict515
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      Heh, I almost never pause the game, or want to go to the inventory screen with one button press. Yes, ... : the archvile
      • indeed, so they're still on the controller in exactly the same size, shape and orientation they always we... : derelict515
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  And the button label war continues. This is why I remember the buttons for what they do, and not for the : the archvile
  • PRESS Y TO NOT SHACKTAG.... X : the archvile
  • Select was such a poor choice for a button name. : crummynz
• Will i be able to use my 360 controllers on the Xbone ? : squeakychimp