alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoIt's official: consoles cost as much as gaming PCs nowwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square161fedilinkarrow-up1332arrow-down122
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minus-squareCarl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoCertain games feel better with controllers. So I got myself a cheap 3rd party controller, that has been working solid for 5+ years. Don’t need to support the big console companies.
minus-squareFacebones@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoHardware isn’t a big profit driver for basically anyone usually so you dont have to feel bad if you pick up a ps5 or Xbox controller for PC. No hate for third party but just so people know. 🤷♂️
minus-squareCarl@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoMy first xbox controller fell apart after 2 years, and was more expensive. I just don’t see a point in paying huge mark ups for a controller.
Certain games feel better with controllers. So I got myself a cheap 3rd party controller, that has been working solid for 5+ years. Don’t need to support the big console companies.
Hardware isn’t a big profit driver for basically anyone usually so you dont have to feel bad if you pick up a ps5 or Xbox controller for PC.
No hate for third party but just so people know. 🤷♂️
My first xbox controller fell apart after 2 years, and was more expensive. I just don’t see a point in paying huge mark ups for a controller.