Due to some popular demand and even more criticism over some of their newer gamepad designs, Microsoft decided that it was about time to bring back the big guns in the gamepad market for them with ...

The two hallmarks of a gaming mouse are high resolution and high price, right? Not if it's the Microsoft SideWinder X3, a corded, USB-only mouse that lacks the swoopy shape of the company's original ...

Microsoft seems to be doing a major changing of the guard with its joystick and peripheral line, going into a major second phase of production that, so far, has garnered mixed reviews. The replacement ...

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The lone driving wheel in this roundup, the Microsoft SideWinder Force Feedback Wheel is a fine choice for driving-game enthusiasts. Though it doesn't have a stick shift, its foot-pedal base has ...

Hey all, i have just bought a Microsoft Sidewinder Plug and Play Game pad (1.0 with USB) and have not been able to obtain full functionality <BR><BR>I have Windows 98SE (suffices for my needs and I ...

If you've been eyeing a new mouse or keyboard in Microsoft's SideWinder lineup, you may want to pull the trigger sooner rather than later. According to VR-Zone, Redmond plans to pull the plug on its ...

Gaming mice come in many flavors, but wireless is rarely one of them. Most wireless mice tend to have a considerable amount of lag and really aren't built to satisfy gamers in terms of buttons, shape, ...

Microsoft's first gaming keyboard was the Reclusa, and it was really a Razer keyboard with Microsoft branding. In this post, I’m going to take a quick look at the first all-Microsoft gaming keyboard, ...

The Sidewinder line was a series of gaming peripherals produced by Microsoft, starting in the 1990s. After some initial stumbles, several cutting edge joysticks were released, at a time when the home ...