Thinking about ditching the controller for keyboard and mouse? Here's what actually matters before you make the switch.

The debate over which is the better gaming system—a console or a PC—may never be resolved, but it’s hard to argue against the benefits of gaming with a keyboard and mouse, including improved accuracy.

Choosing between a gamepad and a keyboard with a mouse is not a beauty contest. Inputs shape aim, movement, timing, and even fatigue. The right pick depends on genre physics, camera control, and how ...