How to Use an Xbox 360 Controller On Your Windows PC

**radio667** · 07-04-2012, 12:19 AM

from howtogeek.com ........... The keyboard and mouse might be a good fit for many native computer games, but it feels downright weird to play emulated games that way. Whether you want to play Super Mario with a proper gamepad or try out a new PC title like Diablo III in comfort, we’ve got you covered.

Today we’re taking a look at how you can take a Microsoft Xbox 360 controller and configure it to work with everything from your favorite emulators to old and new PC games. Whether you want the authentic feel of a controller in your hand when you play old school games or you’re looking for a gentle-on-the-wrists way to play modern games, it’s easy to set up.

http://www.howtogeek.com/118059/how-...ur-windows-pc/

Angel_Mapper · 07-04-2012, 12:26 AM

Tried it, the thumbsticks and D-pad are terrible for SNES games unfortunately.

nicnak · 07-04-2012, 10:23 AM

maybe great if it makes me better at bunnytrack

07-04-2012, 12:19 AM	#1
radio667 I R Happy Goat Join Date: May 2002 Posts: 10,752 Downloads: 2	How to Use an Xbox 360 Controller On Your Windows PC from howtogeek.com ........... The keyboard and mouse might be a good fit for many native computer games, but it feels downright weird to play emulated games that way. Whether you want to play Super Mario with a proper gamepad or try out a new PC title like Diablo III in comfort, we’ve got you covered. Today we’re taking a look at how you can take a Microsoft Xbox 360 controller and configure it to work with everything from your favorite emulators to old and new PC games. Whether you want the authentic feel of a controller in your hand when you play old school games or you’re looking for a gentle-on-the-wrists way to play modern games, it’s easy to set up. http://www.howtogeek.com/118059/how-...ur-windows-pc/ Attached Thumbnails __________________ , "There is also a river called Helikon [in Pieria]. (...) But, they go on to say, the women who killed Orpheus wished to wash off in it the blood-stains, and thereat the River sank underground, so as not to lend its waters to cleanse manslaughter." —Pausanias, Description of Greece 9. 30. 8

07-04-2012, 12:26 AM	#2
Angel_Mapper Spin it let's begin it. Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Cape Suzette Posts: 2,650 Downloads: 2 My Files: 6	Tried it, the thumbsticks and D-pad are terrible for SNES games unfortunately. __________________ Angel Mapper - Prometheus To have said goodbye to things!

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07-04-2012, 10:23 AM	#3
nicnak UP Regular Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Toronto Ontario, Canada Posts: 276 Downloads: 1	maybe great if it makes me better at bunnytrack