Hyperkin has revealed The Competitor at CES 2025, a third-party Xbox controller that appears to be heavily inspired by the ...

This could become an issue for players who may experience stick drift with their controller in the future. While the DualSense Edge is designed to let users swap out stick modules instead of ...

Citations: Caplin, Andrew, Daniel Martin. 2016. The Dual-Process Drift Diffusion Model: Evidence from Response Times. Economic Inquiry. (2)1274-1282.

Hyperkin is showing off its latest Xbox and PC controller called The Competitor at CES 2025, which is a PS5-style gamepad with back buttons and Hall Effect sticks and triggers.

The Competitor's thumbsticks (as well as the triggers) are also Hall effect, which are significantly more resistant to stick drift. That alone is a pretty sizeable upgrade over the DualSense and the ...

Again, what this change does is not yet known, but it has been speculated that it could be to help mitigate stick drift. If this is true then it makes these new generation DualSense controllers a ...

Hyperkin has just unveiled The Competitor at CES 2025, a wired gamepad for Xbox and PC that's geared toward competitive players. Inspired by the PlayStation 5's DualSense, it features symmetrical ...