How to play Pc games with an Xbox Controller?

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Can I use my Xbox 360 controller to play PC games?

I bought the Prince of Persia trilogy games yesterday at a garage sale and I want to play them asap! I remember them being great on the PS2. Can I use my Xbox 360 controller with my laptop? Would I need to buy a converter of some kind? I'm automatically assuming I need to use a wired controller, so share any info on that.

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Wired Xbox360 controllers can be used on your PC simply by plugging them in. Wireless controllers can...

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How do i use my Xbox 360 controller to play games on my PC?

I have the standard Xbox 360 controller that came with the console that you bought. now what do i do to play games on my pc? thanks

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A wired 360 controller is plug and play if you are running XP SP2 or later, or Vista; for earlier versions...

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How to play pc games with an xbox 360 controller?

I bought batman arkham city for the pc and ive seen people play it with an xbox 360 controller. I want to do it too but I dont know how.

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You'll have to have a wired controller. Just plug the USB into whatever slot it is and you should be...

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How can I play my PC games with my Xbox Controller?

I've heard you can play games like Call of Duty 4, Fallout, CS:S, Minecraft, ect... with a controller but only CS:S has this function, but I heard about xPadder and when I went to download I found out it was $10 which I do not have so I was wondering...

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You have to download certain files from Microsoft to make the controller compatible with your computer...

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Is it possible to play games on pc with the xbox 360 controller ? How ?

All I have is the white wired 360 controller I don't have a cd or anything, I need steps on how to set up the controller and use in good detail please, thank you everyone

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Yes, If you have Vista or Windows 7 plug it into a USB port and you are done. or go to http://www.microsoft...

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How can i use my xbox 360 controller on pc to play games?

i can't figure how to use it..

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such as in games Frets on Fire yes you have to downlad a driver to play with it though

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Can xbox 360 play and charge cable be used to play games on pc with the controller?

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No, that cable only provides power - not data.

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How do I sync my xbox 360 controller to my PC to play computer games with the xbox 360 controller?

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The wireless needs a wirelss gaming reciver to work on pc. This has the sync button on it. Don't bother...

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Can i use an xbox controller to play 'any' pc games on my desktop?

there are a few games id like to play on my pc with a controller, i havnt bought one yet but im thinking just an xbox one as i like the feel. as its microsoft is it pretty easy to ...show more

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ignore them who are saying no, they work well, i use mine quite a lot and you DONT need the pc specific...

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Can I play PC games with an Xbox 360 controller?

I have a plug and play kit, which can connect through a USB? Will I be able to use it to play my PC games ?

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yeh apparently you can, i havnt tried it myself but my mates done it

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