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Evolution of Videogame Controllers: From NES to Modded XBox Controllers
Most gamers remember playing the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). The controller for that system is an icon now, even appearing on t-shirts sold by various clothing manufacturers. But video game controllers have changed a lot since those days. Read
By: Lonnie Carlen | 11/11/2009 | Video Games

Modifications You Can Make to Your XBox Controller
As XBox becomes more popular, people look for new ways to gain advantages over their friends and competitors both in friendly at-home games and also over XBox Live. The first thing people usually do is try to find glitches in the game that can be exploited, or the best hiding places from which to pick off the other players with a sniper rifle. But once all the players learn about all the secrets in the game, then the playing field becomes roughly level again. Read
By: Lonnie Carlen | 11/11/2009 | Video Games

Modified XBox Controllers Give You Rapid Fire
XBox 360 is one of the most popular video game systems today. People play all sorts of games, and the online game community called XBox Live is extremely popular as well, especially with some of the newer games that allow people to play against their friends, such as Halo 3, Call of Duty, and Gears of War 2. All of these games involve the aspect of shooting (often shooting at your friends in multiplayer mode). Read
By: Lonnie Carlen | 11/11/2009 | Video Games

Two Reasons to Consider a Modified XBox Controller
XBox 360 is one of, if not the most popular videogame system today, and part of the reason for this is the great selection of games available, many of which let you play online against your friends. With the extra competition of playing against human players as well as against computer players, players are starting to look for new ways to find advantages in the games. Read
By: Lonnie Carlen | 01/11/2009 | Video Games