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Genius MaxFire G-08XU
7.7 out of 10

Genius MaxFire G-08XU

Ergonomic game controller design High precision 8-way D-pad Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Genius MaxFire G-08XU

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Overall 8
8.0

So far so good

M Laks, Amazon
21 April 2010
  • Summary: I got this for my kids who play video games from time to time on our home pc. I thought it would be easier for them then using the keyboard keys.
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Overall 10
10

Great pad for a great price

B. Strickland "Barry Strickland", Amazon
3 February 2010
  • Summary: A lot of PC gamers would be very thankful for this joypad. PROS: Smooth operation, great response. CONS: Some slowness on some MAME games, and some floatiness on others.
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Overall 8
8.0

meh

Kyle Delmar "uncle chopper", Amazon
26 January 2010
  • Summary: I got this controller to play old school 8-bit system emulators. It works fine, but after the first 5 minutes of use the 3 button began sticking and started becoming...
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Overall 6
6.0

A low budget controller

Huajun Zhou "Mind Reader", Amazon
11 January 2010
  • Summary: I play some racing game very occasionally. My old gamepad needs a game port but my new computer does not have it. So I figured that maybe I need a basic gamepad.
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Overall 2
2.0

No Start Button!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WTF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Luisa Mata, Amazon
26 December 2009
  • Summary: this is the worst control ever, it doesnt have start nor select button WTF i cant go to peee, i cant pause the game!!!!!!!!!!!!! dont buy it pliz buyer bewared!!!
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Overall 4
4.0

First Day Malfunctions Not Acceptable

M. Kim, Amazon
17 October 2009
  • Summary: NEGATIVES: Well, this controller is cheap in price. I got what I paid for. Only used for one day and the R2 button can no longer be pressed it is permanently locked down.
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Overall 8
8.0

Good for price

Michael Lebron "Graven the White", Amazon
19 September 2009
  • Summary: I bought this planning to prepare my new computer for games. For the price it's a decent pick. The buttons are nice and there's enough of a USB cord to move around.
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Overall 10
10

Great simple controller for an even greater price

Jose Marval, Amazon
26 May 2009
  • Summary: This is a SIMPLE controller that WORKS flawlessly. I've used this for years, playing Fifa 07, Fifa 08, Madden, Prince of Persia series, and many more. Never failed to me.
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Overall 10
10

Nicely constructed controller, and not too expensive.

John Prothero, Amazon
5 May 2009
  • Summary: I use this controller for Windows XP which locates and installs the driver right away. There doesn't seem to be much need for calibrating it that I've noticed, but to get...
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Overall 10
10

Almost perfect for emulators!

Lenard McLean "Tech Geek", Amazon
19 March 2009
  • Summary: It's no secret that this gamepad does NOT really look anything like the controllers used for the old consoles, (NES, SNES, etc.
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