An ISP dongle is a very common piece of equipment on a maker’s bench. However, its potential as a hackable device is generally overlooked. The USBASP has an ATmeg8L at its heart and [Robson] decided ...

In the world of retro gaming, when using emulators and non-native hardware it’s pretty common to use whatever USB controller happens to be available. This allows us to get a nostalgic look while using ...

While some people may have nostalgia for the Genesis' original 3-button controller, the later six-button version is always going to be my favorite and what I associate with it. Playing Street Fighter ...

Retro Fighters has created a version of the Nintendo 64 controller designed for a new generation, as odd as that sounds considering the N64 console's retired nature, and it arguably features a better ...

Playing Steam games with a Nintendo classic controller is now easier than ever, thanks to a client update that adds the retro gamepads to the Steam Input support roaster. Switch compatible versions of ...

8bitdo’s SNES30 stands out from the motley crowd of third-party controller options. It’s an amazing recreation of the SNES controller, crafted with care. If you’re into retro gaming, this comes highly ...

Retro-Bit has released a new line of classic SEGA Genesis controllers this week, each of them focused on the BIG 6 Controller. All three of these models are officially licensed by SEGA with the ...

Antonio G. Di Benedetto is a reviewer covering laptops and the occasional gadget. He spent over 15 years in the photography industry before joining The Verge as a deals writer in 2021. Update June ...