PC gaming is largely synonymous with keyboard and mouse control, particularly for genres like first-person shooters and strategy games that demand precision. However, some PC games are surprisingly better suited to controllers. Reflex-based action and fast-paced melee combat often lend themselves well to gamepad controls, mirroring how certain genres, particularly those originating on consoles, translate better to this input method.
While many PC releases offer keyboard and mouse support, certain titles truly shine with a controller. This is especially true for games emphasizing fluid movement or intense close-quarters combat.
Recent Releases and Upcoming Titles Potentially Better with Controllers:
The end of 2024 saw several high-profile releases, many of which are arguably better with keyboard and mouse. However, some upcoming titles show promise for superior gamepad play:
A 2024 Soulslike title has also been added for consideration. (See link below)
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