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By: the play girlz gaming blog: because guys aren’t the only players » Microsoft to Design FPS Friendly Xbox 360 Controller?

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 20:51:32 +0000

[...] In his discussion, he touched on the subject of FPS games, and how they suck are not as good on a console as on a PC. [...]

By: FPS rantings: where the bias is almost as strong as the opinions » Yay Xbox!

Wed, 25 Jan 2006 21:37:11 +0000

[...] So here at my office, an Xbox 360 was magically procured and we had the fun of setting it up in one of the conference rooms for general amusement and merriment. It came with a few games. Tried a little Quake 4, but it was too dark and people couldn’t see anything. So we popped in Call of Duty 2. Much more fun. Especially in the 1080i HD setting. Very pretty. It took me a bit to get used to the control scheme of a console again. Man I hate consoles for FPS gaming, but that’s already been discussed. [...]

By: Matt

Matt — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 18:25:27 +0000

True. That may change things. But that falls more into my “Hype Machine” post and I’ll wait for someone else to try it before I start counting chickens.

By: Nathan Smart

Nathan Smart — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 17:58:41 +0000

Just wait till you try FPS games on the Revolution – you will change your mind.

At least according to all the previews of the controller.

By: Patrick

Patrick — Thu, 05 Jan 2006 15:06:41 +0000

I agree with you that FPS games are designed for PC, just like fighting games are designed for arcades.

I have played Street Fighter 2 to KOF on Nintendo, Sega, PS and the Xbox but I always have trouble executing super, finishing moves with my controller.

In the end, I was owned by my gf…^^

Just stick WASD to FPS games will be fine for the next 10 years…