A whimsical wordsmith at Game Rant, crafting pixelated odysseys from a lifelong love for gaming and a diet of 1UP mushrooms. The Xbox controller is a great piece of hardware that can also be paired ...

Stick drift is a common issue with the PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers, but there are several reliable fixes you can try. Clearing debris by rotating the analog stick, and cleaning the base of the ...

Sick of drift? Here’s how I was able to fix my drift issues. Drift is a problem I experienced very, very early after purchasing a Playstation 5 — and it can be fixed with methods that don’t require ...

Discover step-by-step fixes for thumbstick drift, from quick cleanups to replacing components. Reviewed by Jessica Kormos You can fix Xbox One controller drift by cleaning or replacing the worn-out ...

A teardown of the DualSense controller for the PlayStation 5 appears to have zeroed in on several contributing factors to the issue of joystick drift. First, some context: The PS5 launched mere months ...

No matter what kind of controller you use, joystick drift is an inevitable annoyance that will knock on your door at least once per a controller’s life. A company called Gulikit is trying to change ...

There is no doubt the Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular gaming consoles ever. Its games are great, and the portability is a plus, but it’s controllers...well. Controller failure—dubbed ...

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The stick drift issue in the PlayStation 5 can be annoying (Image via Sony) Stick drift is common with new PlayStation 5 (PS5) controllers. Many gamers have reported malfunctions in the analog ...

Xbox One and other Xbox products are one of the best gaming stations available in the market. It comes with a variety of features to satisfy gamers and let them play games effortlessly. However, they ...

No matter the system, analog stick drift is a fear for many gamers. Moments where onscreen characters start to move on their own, or vehicles begin to veer off to the side without any buttons being ...