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GameSir is the Stephen King of the controller market.

Every GameSir controller that comes out has unique benefits, suiting gamers of varying preferences and platforms.

GameSir G8 Galileo close up

(Image credit: Future / Duncan Robertson)

Except, they’re placed so well that it’s hard to get mad about them.

GameSir currently wears the crown for most consistently placing these exactly where your fingers wrap around a controller.

So what I can’t understand is why it doesn’t want to take things a step further.

GameSir T4 Kaleid’s face close up

(Image credit: Future / Duncan Robertson)

Two back buttons, in my opinion, add quality of life to a basic controller.

Could this hint toward the product designers easing their way into more competitive territory?

Shopping for a sim setup?

GameSir T4 Kaleid’s back buttons

(Image credit: Future / Duncan Robertson)

GameSir G7 SE’s back side, showing the controller’s two back buttons

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