Hyperkin Duke Wired Controller Windows Limited Review

I think this controller gets a bad rap. Even though I mostly grew up with the Playstation, I don't understand why this controller isn't approved. Damn! It creates several lists of the worst controllers. Well, I'll tell you right now, no matter how open minded I am, because I didn't grow up with this thing, I really like it. I want to say that I like it, but I'll say so far. The only issues I have with this controller are the added bumpers. I understand they were added to give it a more modern…

Absolute revelation, I've always liked the Duke design since the original Xbox, mostly because I have larger than average hands, and also because it's always been extremely durable and strong. This controller is very good and covers both these bases in particular are a pretty good size to me and overall feel extremely durable and well built. As with the Dukes of old, it definitely has a well-defined weight and feels solid enough to be used as an impromptu self-defense weapon when needed…

First a warning to other reviewers: DON'T EARN POINTS BECAUSE THERE IS NO WIRELESS COMMUNICATION. This is Microsoft's decision, they don't allow third party wireless controllers and have nothing to do with Hyperkin. With that in mind, cons first: the only reason I took off a star is for two reasons: if you travel with it even somewhat frequently, I do what I do and I often have to do it on the controller side, the plastic case (or whatever - something else I'm not sure what) wears out after a…