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Holding an Xbox controller in front of a keyboard

If you're on the latest Windows 11 Insider build you might have to uninstall your Xbox controller driver to get it to play nicely

By Jacob Fox published

News Ah, the old uninstall trick, I like it.

News
A screenshot from a YouTube video showing someone standing in front of a professional flight simulator setup

This YouTube channel is converting a 3,287-hour FAA-certified flight simulator into a gaming PC-based sim rig and it wants your help

By Andy Edser published

News A level of sim nerdery I can truly appreciate.

News
Logitech G29 racing wheel and peddles

If you're at all into driving games you should treat yourself to one of these Prime Day racing wheel deals

By Kara Phillips published

Prime Day Four virtual wheels and the open monitor, all courtesy of these Prime Day deals.

Prime Day
PlayStation 4 dualshock 4 controller with the Ask PC gamer logo in the top right, on a grey background

How to use a PS4 controller on PC

By Wes Fenlon, Katie Wickens last updated

Guide A step-by-step guide to using the DualShock 4 on PC via Bluetooth.

Guide
Xbox Series X/S and Elite Series 2 controllers

How to use every Xbox controller on PC

By Wes Fenlon last updated

Guide Tips for connecting Microsoft's Xbox controllers via USB, wireless adapter, or Bluetooth.

Guide
The Nacon Revolution X Unlimited Wireless controller

Nacon Revolution X Unlimited review

By Andy Edser published

Score: 65% Feature creep: The controller.

Score: 65%
A GameSir Nova Lite and Microsoft Xbox Wireless pair of controllers against a coloured background with a PC Gamer recommended logo

Best PC controllers in 2025: the pads I recommend for PC gamers

By Dave James last updated

Total control Grab one of the best PC controllers for when your keyboard and mouse simply won't do.

Total control
A photo of the 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless game controller for Windows PC and Android devices

8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller Review

By Nick Evanson published

Almost ultimate 8BitDo's ultimate Ulimate controller isn't quite as ultimate as it could be, but it's pretty close.

Almost ultimate
The PC Gamer buying guide to the best racing wheels

Best PC racing wheels in 2025: my favorite direct drive and budget steering wheels for sim racing

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Driven Speed away with the best PC racing wheel for gaming.

Driven
Scuf Envision Pro controller with Hall effect sticks on a desk pad next to a keyboard

The Scuf Envision Pro and non-Pro will finally get Hall effect from May 29, and if you already own a non-HE one you'll get a free calibration buff

By Jacob Fox published

Computex And I should think so, too, for that price!

Computex
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