Uploaded: October 21, 2024
Along side the Interact Barracuda and Nuby’s “The Rock”, there sits yet another controller I own for the Playstation that baffles me as to how it passed the R&D stage. I’m more familiar with ASCIIWare’s SNES and Genesis era controllers, and many of them are actually really nice. The slim, boxy design of the PS […]
If you’ve read a portion of my other Peripheral Vision posts you’ll know I have quite a few strange video game controllers. One of the strangest among the collection is my Interact Barracuda. Compared to all the other oddities I own this is an absolute unit. I’m a grown man with grown man hands I […]
It seems to me that during the lifetime of the original Playstation many third-party brands were born simply to cash in on the console’s success. Companies like Interact, MadCatz and Nuby were all at the forefront pushing out cheaper alternatives to Sony’s masterpiece of a controller. Today we’ll be taking a look at the Nuby […]
Back in the day Intec were heavy hitters when it came to gaming peripherals. I don’t necessarily mean they were good, but they sure released a lot of them. Today I’ll be putting their PS6010A (is that the best they could come up with?) through its paces and see whether this controller was worth however […]
Way back at the end of 2010 I saw one of the strangest controllers I had ever seen at a local thrift store. For some reason I decided to pass on buying it until I went back a few months later, during their New Years sale. Seeing it was still there I purchased it without […]
I own a couple of the Wico Command Controls for the Atari 2600 and think they’re an ok alternative to the original controller. Imagine my surprise when I found out that they produced one for the NES. Why would someone want a joystick for NES games instead of the D-Pad that Nintendo gave to the […]