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by Brian Leahy, Aug 31, 2010 5:00pm PDT

That Xbox 360 wireless controller with the transforming d-pad looks like a nice improvement over the original design. I'll definitely try to check it out at PAX this week.

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    Does the new Metroid use Wii motion plus at all?
    Aug 31, 2010 5:03pm PDT
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    Does the new Metroid use Wii motion plus at all? : brickmatt

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    • Wii remote only. It doesn't even have analog controls. : pyrogenThis person is cool!
    • nope, dosen't use it : crewmaacThis person is cool!
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      Does anything cool use wii motion plus? : brickmatt
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        trick question, only wii games can use it : verasThis person is cool!
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          Samus and Link and Mario would like a word with you. : brickmatt
          • that word would be "Yous-a right-a brick-a-matt!" : Floppygrandma
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        I actually liked Wii Sportd Resort but isn't Red Steel 2 actually supposed to be good? : Mecha Tofu Pirate
        • I watched my brother play a decent chunk of it and I thought it was cool : sm00v3dThis person is cool!
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        Honestly I had enough fun with the fencing in Sports Resort alone to justify it. : ConanThis person is cool!
        • Same here. I got so addicted to that thing... : Clone42This person is cool!
      • http://kotaku.com/5626006/what-are-these-wii-remote-accessories-for : capt trippsThis person is cool!
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      on a similar topic, i hate having to remove my fucking wii motion plus and condom every time there's a ga... : xil-renoThis person is cool!
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        Don't use the condom.
        Aug 31, 2010 5:52pm PDT
        Don't use the condom. : pyrogenThis person is cool!
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        Why do you have to remove motion plus to play a game that doesn't support it? I can play games that don't... : Patch-e
        • unless it is something unique to those two games which I dont have : Patch-e
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      I hate my wii and how any glass just destroys the signal : gmdThis person is cool!
      • I haven't used my Wii since 1996. : brickmatt

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