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which gamepad to buy for a hardcore pc gamer!!

7 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/which-gamepad-to-buy-for-a-hardcore-pc-gamer.182434/

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abuzar Original post #1
Mar 28, 2014 at 11:57 PM
hello friends,
i was really unhappy because my xbox 360 controller (wired) died in just 6 months of usage in (PC) , the problem was getting disconnected every time. In past i have used logitech f510, frontech, and enter gamepads aswell.

so now i have to buy a new gamepad, but this time i am worried which one to buy , i was having a good time with logitech
f510 gamepad, lasted 3 years. so now i have spotted three gamepads please tell me which one to buy
or suggest me any other if you like .

1st

Thrustmaster T-Wireless Duo Pack Gamepad - Thrustmaster: Flipkart.com

2nd

Logitech Wireless Gamepad F710 - Logitech: Flipkart.com

3rd

Microsoft Wireless Controller - Microsoft: Flipkart.com
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snap #2
Mar 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
a 'hardcore PC gamer' will prefer the wired x360 controller i guess
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abuzar #3
Mar 29, 2014 at 12:05 AM
i do like xbox 360 controller but what it died in just about 6 months that"s why afraid to take a decision.
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snap #4
Mar 29, 2014 at 12:12 AM
*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/reviews/182238-gamepad-buying-guide.html maybe this would help you :)
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abuzar #5
Mar 29, 2014 at 11:54 PM
i am confused between :-

1st

*www.flipkart.com/thrustmaster-t-wi...reco_pp_same_gamepad_11&ppid=ACCCZAHKGFBYZXWR

2nd
Logitech Wireless Gamepad F710 - Logitech: Flipkart.com

and my question is can wireless controller can become a pain due to frequent changing of batteries ?
and please can u suggest me a rechargable AA batteries set.

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what about this one is it good ??

*mdcomputers.in/gaming-gears.html/game-pad/thrustmaster-gamepad-gpx-lightback-black-edition.html
Nerevarine
Mar 29, 2014 at 11:58 PM
Get the Thrustmaster GPX
Logitech controllers suck, their deadzone is unfixable
Thrustmaster GPX > ORIGINAL Xbox 360 controller > Logitech crap
AFAIK, GPX is available in snapdeal for rs 2.3k
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abuzar #7
Mar 30, 2014 at 12:02 AM
Get the Thrustmaster GPX
Logitech controllers suck, their deadzone is unfixable
Thrustmaster GPX > ORIGINAL Xbox 360 controller > Logitech crap
AFAIK, GPX is available in snapdeal for rs 2.3k

my friend its THRUSTMASTER GAMEPAD GPX LIGHTBACK BLACK EDITION
not the normal one, that"s why its little expensive.