A Visual Look Into the History of Video Game Controllers by Javier Laspiur

Creative Javier Laspiur recently took gamers on a nostalgic journey through the development and

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Creative Javier Laspiur recently took gamers on a nostalgic journey through the development and progression of video game controllers over the years. While not every controller is represented, the 30-year evolution stops in 2013 with the PS Vita. Nevertheless, the journey features a similar highlight of the respective profiles that have fallen into gamers globally. Starting off with the TeleTennis in 1983, there’s an obvious emphasis on more complex controllers as the years have gone on.

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