A physical item that is used with a console/pc to improve some aspect of the game experience from sound, to control, to transportation.
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How can I tell if Nintendo Wii accessories are genuine/official?
The Wiimote and Nunchuk resale market (e.g., Amazon/eBay) varies between questionable and legit. Many reviews complain about scam products mixed in with resale of certified genuine hardware. What are ...
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Why do pro gamers use two pairs of headphones?
Why do they use two pairs of headphones?
If I didn't know how professional they are, I would say it's cheating (someone could tell what the opponent is doing by watching the big screen). But ...
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Is there an iPhone controller accessory with physical buttons? [closed]
I would love to play Final Fantasy and some of the other retro games on my iPhone, but I find the touch controls terrible. My finger drags on the screen and hits the edge and they are very sensitive. ...
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How do you protect a Nintendo DSi from a 4 year old?
My mother-in-law is planning on buying my 4 year old a Nintendo DSi for Christmas this year. I haven't ever used one or even played one and was wondering if it is durable enough to handle a typical 4 ...
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Is the Nostromo N52 TE a useful accesory?
I've been looking at purchasing a Belkin Nostromo N52 TE and was wondering if anyone had had experience with this device. I have a few questions about it:
Is is easy to setup and configure?
Does ...
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Does a steering wheel controller offer advantages over a standard controller that will help me improve in a racing game?
This applies to pretty much any racing game. What advantages, if any, does a steering wheel controller offer over a standard (analog) controller that will help me improve?
Or is the steering wheel ...
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Can I use an Xbox controller with a Mac?
Has anybody got any experience using an Xbox controller with a Mac? I know you can run the firmware on a PC. If not, cheap controller recommendations would be welcome!