Those who have connected their DualShock 3 to a PC in an effort to play computer games know just how frustrating it has been in the past. In most cases, it is required that the user executes the DualShock 3 drivers and calibrate everytime the the controller is connected. In some other cases, Windows 7 [...]
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Experience MotioninJoy and Play PC Games with the DualShock 3
Sunday, October 24th, 2010PS Move Developers Researched ‘Glove’ For Gaming
Friday, July 23rd, 2010It’s probably safe to assume many of you may not remember a specific peripheral for the original Nintendo Entertainment System: the Power Glove. Even though that controller scheme failed miserably, some of the lab rats at Sony had once pondered about bring back the ‘glove’ for the PS3.
Mad Catz Send Support for PS3 Black Ops
Saturday, July 17th, 2010Mad Catz, the long-running peripheral manufacturer, recently announced that it’ll be creating a line of peripherals for the upcoming first-person shooter, Call of Duty: Black Ops. The PlayStation 3 was announced as a supported platform a little over a week ago, and now the official details are finally in.
PS3 Review – Snakebyte Premium Bluetooth Controller
Sunday, July 4th, 2010There is no doubt that the PlayStation 3 market doesn’t have as many third party controllers available as the PlayStation 2 era. This most likely ties into the fact that the DualShock 3 has much more featured in it than the previous DualShock 2, including both Bluetooth and SIXAXIS motion controls. Snakebyte is one of [...]
Sony Patents A New Way to Control the PSP
Friday, April 30th, 2010A recent SCEA patent has been revealed that allows for a new way to control the PSP. Nope, it isn’t motion controls, and sadly, it isn’t mind control, however it’s still pretty darn cool.
PS3 Move Subcontroller Renamed
Monday, April 12th, 2010Last month at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), Scott Rohde, VP for Sony Worldwide Studios, confirmed a small counterpart of Sony’s PlayStation Move controller. At that time, the official name of Sony’s tether-free “nunchuck” was labeled “PlayStation Move subcontroller.” However, a recent filing with the FCC shows that Sony decided to navigate towards a catchier [...]
PlayStation Move Could Be Limited to Foursome
Saturday, March 13th, 2010Sony unveiled the full capabilities of its upcoming motion controller, titled PlayStation Move, only a few days ago at GDC. The latest information about this impressive device shows that the controller also supports an optional side-controller called the “sub-controller.” While response has been largely positive, there are some new details regarding the sub-controller that may prove to [...]
God of War III Team ‘moved’ by PlayStation Move
Friday, March 12th, 2010Just the other day, Sony impressed consumers with its upcoming motion controller which they have officially titled PlayStation Move. While motion controllers will be available on all three current-generation platforms within the year, the Sony controller is unique in that it has 1:1 precision and “makes sense” with the current hardcore and casual gaming library. [...]
White DualShock 3 to Brighten North America
Thursday, February 11th, 2010Sony’s DualShock series controllers have been a key to the PlayStation platform’s success over the last dozen years. While the DualShock 3 was introduced late in this generation due to “design difficulties”, the introduction of motion has given games like Heavy Rain an edge over the competition.
EA Sports Enrolls PlayStation 3 in Fitness Program
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010EA Sports Active has been a top-selling game for the Nintendo Wii since early 2009. With the ability to track and log activity and calories burned, it has grabbed the attention of many adults across the globe. Now it looks like the mature crowd of the PlayStation 3 will have the opportunity to try the [...]
Building a PS3 Controller One Block at a Time
Friday, November 27th, 2009LEGO’s have been in the homes of little kids for a long time now, most of us grew up building anything we could with them. Now the PlayStation has joined in on the building fun.
PS3 Review – Rocketfish Rapid Fire Controller
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009For three generations of gaming, the PlayStation controller has been my favorite choice of controller across all genres. Today, the layout that was established halfway through the lifecycle of the original PlayStation is one that remains unchanged, and for a good reason: it works great. However, although the current Dualshock 3 is among the best controllers of all time, [...]
SplitFish’s Dual SFX Frag Pro Releases Along Side Modern Warfare 2
Saturday, October 17th, 2009SplitFish Announces Nov. 10 Ship Date for Dual SFX Frag Pro Controller Wireless PlayStation®3 Super Weapon Optimized for First-Person Shooters, Arriving in Stores in Time for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Release It is confirmed: SplitFish Ltd., will ship the much anticipated wireless version of their critically acclaimed FPS, PC crossover controller, the DUAL [...]
DualShocked and Burned By Counterfeit PS3 Controllers
Monday, September 28th, 2009Caveat emptor, counterfeit DualShock 3 controllers have hit the internet via Ebay, and possibly other online marketplaces. These counterfeits are responsible for controller connection issues since PS3 system firmware 3.00. Although these issues may have been appearing since before the 3.00 firmware update, they may have been made apparent by people scrutinizing the latest update. Follow our [...]
PS3 Review – Bannco FRAGnStein Controller
Friday, September 11th, 2009Shooters generally attract a competitive bunch. Between the trash talk and bragging rights players often use any means necessary to get a competitive edge. Bannco’s FRAGnStein presents an intriguing option for the console gamer that takes their shooting seriously. PC gamers have lauded the use of the mouse since the first shooters started appearing on [...]
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