Best Video Game Controller for back button usefulness

#1

Programmable rear controls add meaningful shortcuts and can provide a real advantage in shooters.

#2

Back buttons were useful in specific games, improving comfort and control when mapped to movement or weapon actions.

#3

Rear paddles are often considered genuinely useful for keeping thumbs on the sticks in shooters and competitive games. Their value is strongest once the user has adapted to the layout.

#4

Back button usefulness was a strong point, especially for keeping thumbs on sticks and reducing accidental inputs in shooters.

#5

The rear buttons are useful for jumping, attacks, emulator shortcuts, and other actions that keep the thumbs on the sticks. Their value depends on whether the player actually uses extra...

#6

The lockable rear controls help keep thumbs on the sticks and can be disabled to prevent accidental presses. Most reviewers find them valuable for shooters and action games.

#7

Rear buttons are useful for sprinting, skills, emulator shortcuts, and other actions that would otherwise require leaving the sticks. They are one of the controller's strongest modern additions.