thumbsticks

  • Giz Explains: How Thumbsticks Came To Control The Modern World

    Giz Explains: How Thumbsticks Came To Control The Modern World

    It’s no small feat translating a user’s wishes into computer commands. Controlling massive robots in chaotic, fast-paced action of modern console games like Titanfall — and yet even children are able to intuitively tear through AI fodder in their digital mechs. How? Using dual analogue thumbstick controllers. And they’re not just for games.