Over the last several years, we have seen a very welcome and robust list of new APIs added to HTML5. These include WebSockets, canvas, local storage, WebGL, and many more. In the context of game development, the next natural step was to add standard support for a gamepad.
Similar to the fullscreen mode, the gamepad API is still in the very early drafting stages. In fact, gamepad support is even more "primitive" than fullscreen. Although you will find browser support to be adequate, working with the API can be buggy and somewhat unpredictable. However, the gamepad API does provide a good enough interface for a great end user experience. As the specification matures, the prospect of adding a gamepad to the browser ...
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