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Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3

#957

★★☆☆☆
1.9

based on 32 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

$29.99

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Pros

  • Fast setup (5)
  • Improved game play (5)
  • Easy to use (2)
  • Blinking led's (1)
  • Cheap (1)
  • Cheap great bargain (1)
  • Doesn't work (1)
  • Great concept (1)
  • Had no pros (1)
  • Has grips (1)
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Cons

  • Does not improve game play (11)
  • Clumsy design (8)
  • Difficult interface (7)
  • Doesn't work (4)
  • Flimsy (2)
  • Batteries buy rechargable (1)
  • Connection failure (1)
  • Controller won't sync-up (1)
  • Does not work with pcs (1)
  • Doesn't work on pc's (1)

Best Uses

  • Games (15)
  • Interactivity (5)
  • Entertainment (4)
  • Paper weight (3)
  • Music (2)
  • Sound (2)
  • A return item (1)
  • Even better on pc (1)
  • Returns (1)
  • Useless (1)
 
 
 

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Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3

$29.99

 

Product Reviews

Last update: Sep 27, 2009

Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[3 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Gamer computer expert

"This porductworks on ps3 and yes pc.Iwas a skeptic read all the reviews yet bought it cause it was a cheap ps3 remote.Works just as good as regular sony remote at half the price amesone([$] towards a new game)I tried it on my computer thinking its not gonna work but i was amazed just turn on the remote with the ps3 button to connect.played halo and no wires dont have to go close to the computer.thank you and kee..." Read Full Review »

Nov 30, 2008 by Cookiezncreme

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★☆☆☆☆
1.0
Doesn't work

"I tried using the controller on 3 different pcs. I simply followed the instructions and plugged in the receiver and then turned on the controller. The receiver doesn't' recognize the controller, so it blinks forever. Under 2 vista pcs it installs some driver automatically and it recognizes it as a controller but it isn't connected. On XP it doesn't even install a driver.[...]..." Read Full Review »

Oct 28, 2008 by David

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[3 of 5 customers found this review helpful]

Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 Review

Gamer computer expert

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Cheap great bargain
  • Fast Setup
  • Has grips
  • Wireless
  • Works on pc Widowsvista
  • More »

    Cons

  • Batteries buy rechargable

    Best Uses

  • Entertainment
  • Even better on pc
  • Games
  • Interactivity
  • Music
  • More »
 

"This porductworks on ps3 and yes pc.Iwas a skeptic read all the reviews yet bought it cause it was a cheap ps3 remote.Works just as good as regular sony remote at half the price amesone([$] towards a new game)I tried it on my computer thinking its not gonna work but i was amazed just turn on the rem …"  Read Full Review »

Works why would people lie

Works why would people lie
  • Using Product
  • Picture of Product
  • Connected to pc
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Nov 30 2008
Cookiezncreme
Ny,New york
I am:
  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $29.99
 
 

[9 of 9 customers found this review helpful]

Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 Review

Making the controller work

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Cheap

    Cons

  • Instructions are wrong

    Best Uses

  • Games
 

"I would only recommend this controller for casual gaming. If you are serious - pay the extra money.



I play a LOT of games, but primarily using a mouse + keyboard combo. I bought this controller to play GTA4.



However: THE INSTRUCTIONS THAT COME WITH THE CONTROLER ARE WRONG. DO NOT FOLLOW THEM T …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Apr 14 2009
Bones
Atlanta, GA
I am:
  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $29.99
 
 

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 Review

Doesn't work

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Nice Design

    Cons

  • Doesn't work

    Best Uses

  • Useless
 

"I tried using the controller on 3 different pcs. I simply followed the instructions and plugged in the receiver and then turned on the controller. The receiver doesn't' recognize the controller, so it blinks forever. Under 2 vista pcs it installs some driver automatically and it recognizes it as a c …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Oct 28 2008
David
Bellingham, WA
I am:
  • Casual Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $29.99
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 Review

okay controller

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Improved Game Play

    Cons

  • Wrong instrutions

    Best Uses

  • Entertainment
  • Games
  • Interactivity
 

"i am going to use this controller for a robot and i have not connected the robot but the controller works fine. some people could not get the controller conected to a pc because the directions are wrong. what you do is you connect the reciever to a usb port then you press the connect button on it. n …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Nov 29 2008
meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!?!?!
somewhere in space
I am:
  • Casual Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $29.99
 
 

Gigaware Wireless Controller for PlayStation 3 Review

Gigaware controller for playstation 3

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Difficult Interface
  • Does Not Improve Game Play

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"This product is extremely difficult to use. For one I cant get it to work and the instructions that came with it are no help at all. Im very dissapointed. I will NEVER go to radio shack or "gigaware" ever again for any reason. "

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Sep 27 2009
Dexter
Boston MA
I am:
  • Frequent Player
Reviewed at:
Price: $29.99
 
 
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