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Xbox Controller for PC...You Know for Skyrim

busyliving · 2011-11-07 01:03:02

Hey all, I'm just looking for advice, I have an xbox controller and have a one of these connections - Is there anyway to connect the controller to my PC and get it too work for gaming? Cheers in advance

07-11-2011 02:03AM

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busyliving

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Hey all,

I'm just looking for advice, I have an xbox controller and have a one of these connections -

Is there anyway to connect the controller to my PC and get it too work for gaming?

Cheers in advance

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#2 07-11-2011 04:26PM

Vegeta

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For some reason I have it in my head that only the wired 360 controllers work with a PC. Don't know where I got that from but that's my gut on it.

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-gaming/xbox-360-controller-plugged-to-usb-with-play-and/58087f84-3d2f-4456-bfdd-ccbe28d58d13

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#3 07-11-2011 04:28PM

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Think you need something like this to use a wireless one with it

http://www.amazon.com/Xbox-Wireless-Gaming-Receiver-Windows-Pc/dp/B000HZFCT2

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