360 controller on a PC?

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  1. WhatsHisFace Registered

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    Where's the damn file!?
     
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    Package delivered.
     
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    is it possible to use a 360 controller for pc? if so how?
     
  5. Fenrir Devourer Of Gods

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    Just get the wired 360 controller and plug it into the USB.
     
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    What he said ^
     
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    Also M$ is going to start selling a bridge to connect wireless controllers and the wireless racing wheel to PC's soon.
     
  8. WhatsHisFace Registered

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    This is the best PC controller ever.
     
  9. THWIP* Registered

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    THE 'VISION CAM' IS ALSO SUPPOSED TO WORK WITH A 'WINDOWS' PC (LIKELY 2000/XP OR NEWER)........BUT ONLY AS A WEBCAM, I THINK.
     
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    That might give me a reason to buy it. Lacking a internet connection near my 360 like I do.
     
  11. SouLeSS Registered

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    Amen to that. I literally play everything with this controller now.
     
  12. Fenrir Devourer Of Gods

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    Is it really that good? I've been thinking of getting it for a while now but never came around to it. Is it plug and play or do you have to install drivers? Oh and how's it's compatibility with the games?
     
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    WHEN I FINALLY GET MY NEW PC (WHEN THEY FINALLY GET THE BUG-FEST, 'VISTA' OUT THE DOOR :mad: ), I THINK I'LL PICK ONE UP, SO I CAN CHECK OUT A FEW PC GAMES THAT DIDN'T/WON'T MAKE IT TO CONSOLES. I'VE NEVER LIKED PC GAMING, BECAUSE OF THE MOUSE/KEYBOARD CONTROLS.
     
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    I like the keyboard for getting into the inventory quicker, such as in Deus Ex, or selecting weapons easier.

    However, in regard to aiming, I've seen no difference between using a mouse and a thumbstick.

    But for my emulators, it's a ***** to use the keyboard. A controller would be much easier.
     
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    I had to install a driver, but then again, I havn't done a "windows update" in over a year and a half on this computer, so you might not have to.

    Though for a majority of the games I play I use it (with the exception of any RTS game), expecially emulation games and FPS's.
     
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    DO YOU HAVE A PIRATED VERSION OF WINDOWS XP TOO? :D
     
  17. SouLeSS Registered

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    No :(

    I just refuse to update it :-/
     
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    No :(

    I just refuse to update it :-/
     
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    YOU FEEL SO STRONGLY ABOUT IT, YOU HAD TO SAY IT TWICE, EH? :p
     
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    No, I just refuse to update my windows. :p
     
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    It needs drivers to work. On Vista it will be plug-n'-play. :D
     

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