In part two of our exclusive look at the PlayStation 4 controller, we see how Sony improved upon the things that will help you move, steer, aim, and more in the next generation.

Many game consoles, including the Nintendo Switch , PlayStation , and Xbox , have controllers that are equipped with an analog stick that is operated with the left hand. Engineer Aria Salvatrice ...

The rear triggers on the Wii U controller are simplified buttons, unlike the sensitive analog triggers you would use to gradually accelerate in any modern driving game on Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3.

Sony once tested Xbox and Wii U analog stick layouts for DualShock 4, it has been revealed. A prototype for the PlayStation 4 gamepad featured a similar design to the Wii U Pro Controller, ...

Ironically, Sony had even experimented with having both analog stick near the top of the controller (like the Wii U GamePad and Pro Controller), but they had “denied” that particular version.

Sony has spoken out about early designs for the DualShock 4, revealing it considered adopting the Xbox 360 controller's stick placement. In an interview with GamesBeat, Sony head of product ...

The PlayStation 4 and PS3 stick covers work about the same as the Xbox variants, but feel better than the default PS4 stick texture. It's not quite as grippy, but it doesn't rub off on your thumbs ...

For most potentiometer-based analog sticks, it’s not a matter of if but when stick drift will start to happen. Think for a moment about how many controllers you have replaced in your lifetime.

Stick drift is the bane of gamers’ lives. The term describes a controller moving by itself like you are moving one of the analog sticks, even though it is in a neutral position.