World of Warcraft Would Never Work on PS5 or Xbox

The official gamepad support in WoW: Forever is about as good as it could be, but it's still a square peg in a round hole

After playing the Forever beta using a gamepad, I think I know why. It's not that the gamepad support is bad — it's actually very good. It's a totally viable way to play the game. But you would never mistake it for a game that was meant to be played this way.

In Gaming, Oli Welsh puts this story at the center of the day: After playing the Forever beta using a gamepad, I think I know why. It's not that the gamepad support is bad — it's actually very good. It's a totally viable way to play the game. But you would never mistake it for a game that was meant to be played this way. FlexChar is surfacing it because it is driving searches and conversation right now.