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  Welcome to the Club! Don't tell anyone though because PCs are only for your office desk and small monitor... : Crabs Jarrard
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    I'm sticking with RTS and FPS games on my 27", but for games like Darksiders or Lara Croft & The Guardian : Serpico74
    • I have to say that I wish the nvidia drivers did a better job with managing three monitors in SLI. I have... : Serpico74
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      Do u use a wired or wireless 360 gamepad? : shurcool
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        Wireless, I got the USB reciever ages ago when they were affordable and plentiful : Serpico74
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          Thought so. I ended up going with a Logitech G710. I really didn't like the wireless mess of a cable +... : shurcool
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            It's worth it IMO, dpad aside it is such a good controller. The dongle is tucked behind my PC so no big d... : Serpico74
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              Fair enough, I just prefer the PS3 layout more. : shurcool
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                Still a bit buggy but woo. http://www.motioninjoy.com/ : lunarbunny
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                  I've tried it, but I really don't like messing with system drivers just to plug a controller in. I want i... : shurcool
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                    You don't have to sync and pair the PS3 controller via Bluetooth, you can do it over USB. And those d... : pyide
                    • I mean you can use it over USB instead. Then it's wired obviously :/ But I've had zero problems with i... : pyide
              • I totally get it. I used a SmartJoyPlus USB adapter for the PS2 controller for years, it was really nice. : Serpico74
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  I wish there was a good solution for using a m+kb when not at a desk : veras
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    You don't prop the kb on your johnson? : Crabs Jarrard
    • that would be difficult for me since I use my johnson to type : zerog83
  • I agree, I'm just sticking with gamepad games and watching some video for now. I tried playing Starcraft ... : Serpico74
  • Wireless trackball and keyboard. : Nixx2004
  • This thing: http://www.amazon.com/Phantom-Lapboard-Wireless-Keyboard-Internet/dp/B00492C1DY ...mayb... : MeenMunky
  • I'd just use a small cantilevered desk that can slide over/under a couch like this: http://common1.csnima... : DinK
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    Brohdisatva here you are! http://blog.logitech.com/2010/01/29/new-logitech-touch-mouse-turns-your-iphone... : Lightzout
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      Except trackpads suck for gaming. Well, I think they suck in general, but they REALLY suck for gaming. : Fred Garvin
      • For desktop use on a couch it's great though. Thanks Lightzout! : Serpico74
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      Those fuckers still didn't make that damn app available in Canada, ony US iTunes store. Fuckers. : shurcool
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        Can you just enter a US address in your store account page? I haven't tried it... : nevlos
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          I'd have to create a new iTunes account and register it with US. Then deal with 2 accounts, etc. Not wort... : shurcool
          • Especially cuz it's much easier for them to make it available both in US and Canada. : shurcool
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      Is there anything like this for Android? : jdcope
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        Doh! Nevermind. http://www.remotedroid.net/ : jdcope
        • Cool, thanks! : benwha18
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    This. http://goo.gl/2nL69 I'm using it right now for my HDTV + netbook attached, and it's great. ... : shurcool
    • IOGear Keyboard with Laser Trackball and Scroll Wheel, 2.4GHz Wireless : shurcool
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      I just got one of these this week for the HTPC, and I would not want to game on it. As an HTPC control d... : Wadmaasi
      • Yeah, I didn't mean gaming, just for what you said. : shurcool
  • keytar method, and switch to a trackball : RikiTiki2
  • I just got one of these for my Mac Mini attached to my TV. It would suck for heavy use, for the minor HTP... : opengl128
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  The next time I build a gaming PC, I'm tempted to just connect it to the TV & receiver and just leave the... : DinK
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    The biggest upgrade, aside from the obvious couch and big display, is the sound. It is such a huge move u... : Serpico74
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      I have an old 19" LCD on my PC so there are plenty of benefits to the display other than the size too. (... : DinK
      • My PC is plugged into my 27" iMac, so yeah, it all comes down to what kind of game I'm playing. There's s... : Serpico74
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  Nice. I have an 11.6" Core 2 ULV netbook with HDMI permanently sitting under my 52" HDTV too. Typing o... : shurcool
  • I've done it for a few month with my MacBook Pro, it's what gave me the idea to do it with my PC. The big... : Serpico74
  • Oh yea, I got the netbook for $340 so it's not a huge loss as HTPC. : shurcool
• It is the sweet spot for gaming. If you can rig up a surface or table of some sort to break out the KB+M ... : Dr_Cube
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  I would do this if I ever upgraded my pc : gmd
  • It is super easy now. Cards either come with DVI to HDMI adapters or HDMI outputs. Fiddling with graphics... : Serpico74
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  this is exactly why i'm so bummed that mass effect 2 pc doesn't support gamepads :( : Chris Faylor
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    How can it not? Isn't it aGFW-certified? : shurcool
    • nope :( : Chris Faylor
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    That is super shitty. I'm planning on playing all console/PC crossplatofrm games on this thing now, I hop : Serpico74
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      yeah, i was really surprised at the omission. bioshock 2 did the same thing. alas. fortunately, it see... : Chris Faylor
      • Modern warfare 2 doesn't support a gamepad either, it seems like a silly thing to leave out. I can sort o... : extrahappyturtle