The Minecraft peer-to-peer Java Edition update adds a new way to connect, and a friends list feature that makes keeping track ...

Minecraft Java Edition has finally added a native Friends List and peer-to-peer multiplayer, making it much easier to join ...

AI-powered platforms and workflows are streamlining Minecraft modding, from unofficial Copilot-assisted research to fully automated mod and datapack generation. These tools let creators skip manual ...

Sony's DualSense controllers originally designed for the PS5 are excellent for PC gaming, too, especially if you already own a couple and go back and forth between console and computer. The ...

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Minecraft’s Java and Bedrock editions continue to offer distinct modding ecosystems in 2026, shaped by technical architecture, platform reach, and customization depth. Java Edition supports extensive ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Don't mistake the Steam Controller for a PC controller. Even though its main function is to play PC games, Valve's new gamepad communicates ...

Built for Steam, and configurable with Steam Input. Play all your games however you like, on whatever you like: PC, laptop, Steam Deck, Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and more. Steam Controller was ...

From the first time you hold a Steam Controller in your hands, it’s clear that this is a well-made piece of hardware. There’s a sturdy build quality to all the pieces that makes the controller feel ...

When I sat down for my interview with two people from Valve, engineer Jeremy Slocum and designer Lawrence Yang, to talk about the company’s upcoming Steam Controller, I had one important question to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. However, at $89.99, the Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller is a tough sell for gamers on a budget. Fortunately, there are plenty of other ...

[Jeremy Bell] loves scratching, but he had a problem. His Hercules DJ controller wasn’t really doing a great job at emulating the kind of action one would get with a real turntable. The solution was ...