. I got it because it's easier to see when playing in the dark. Also, I've dropped my controller more times than I care to admit. Okay, I got it for its impact resistant quality. [And a light review.] There's not much padding to write home about, though. nice since I have big hands so it's a bit more comfortable for me. Analog joystick pads (L3/R3) were a bit tricky to install. My solution was to turn them inside out and glue them that way.