Buttons is a puzzle game released in May 2021 across PC, macOS, Linux, and Android platforms.
Recent gaming hardware coverage has centered on the role of physical buttons in controller and input device design. Discussion has emerged around whether next-generation console controllers should standardize back buttons for improved accessibility and gameplay options. Meanwhile, Sony's latest patent filing reveals experimental work on a PlayStation controller that eliminates traditional physical buttons entirely, replacing them with touch-based input instead. In peripheral hardware, manufacturers continue to iterate on button layouts - Razer's updated Naga mouse emphasizes customizable side buttons for complex games like MMORPGs, while case maker Chieftec has introduced a new chassis featuring integrated power button placement.
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It’s good to have options, especially when it comes to the multitude of buttons MMORPG and multiplayer gamers have to press in order to control their avatar. If you happen to be in the market for a new gaming mouse and have three figures to burn on the budget, then you might do w…
Chieftec has launched the Vista Max, a panoramic ATX chassis featuring an integrated stand, four pre-installed 140mm A-RGB fans, and support for back-connect motherboards. Measuring 452x239x526mm, the Vista Max accommodates Mini ITX, mATX, and ATX motherboards. Physical clearance…
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Sony has never been shy about experimenting with how players hold and press things, and its latest patent takes that idea to an extreme. A newly published filing describes a PlayStation controller with no physical buttons at all, replacing the entire face of the pad with touch su…
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Should the next console controllers come with back buttons as a standard? I'm making the case for why they should, but tell us what you think.
