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Re: Joypad [ot]

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From: Pixel "#~
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:50
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Earlier ervaqre muttered:

>| >I actually considered buying this one as well, but in the end I decided 
>| >I didn't need the analogue thingies since I only play Super Nintendo 
>| >games on my laptop. I also read quite a few negative reviews about this 
>| >one. You're better off with the Rumblepad 2 Vibration Feedback Gamepad. 
>| >It is a bit more expensive and has vibration and all in it which you 
>| >probably don't need, but it's way more solid than the Dual Action 
>| >gamepad, which is said to break apart after a few months.
>| 
>| Yeah, I just browsed some user reviews on some Danish price-index
>| site, and some users said it broke after a few months as well (not the
>| rumble one, but the one that was linked).
>
>So I think it's a fairly easy choice. If you think you need the analog 
>sticks, go for the Rumblepad 2 Vibration Feedback Gamepad. If you think 
>you can do without them, go for the Precision Gamepad 2. Unless of 
>course you find one in the stores which fits much better in your hands.

Why would the non-rumble version break easier than the rumbler
version? That makes no sense. Then I'd better by the brand Reinder
posted earlier?

Also, what really is the point in the thing vibrating? I am not a girl
or anything.


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Subject: Re: Joypad [ot]
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