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7 years ago

Why don’t I just buy a PC! Really?

Every time I post in a game forum that I would like the game developers to add Native mouse and keyboard support to their games in consoles (since both Sony PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox now have th...

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KendoUnmercy

7 years ago

they also could update firmware to use any USB kb/mouse on consoles, eeryone happy

LtHitlis

7 years ago

@KendoUnmercy wrote:
they also could update firmware to use any USB kb/mouse on consoles, eeryone happy

Microsoft’s Xbox December update did exactly that, enabling mouse and keyboard to be used with Xbox and the Sony PlayStation has had enabled since the PlayStation 2. But, it’s up to the individual game developers to enable it in their games or not. On Xbox you can use mouse and keyboard currently on Warframe, Minecraft, and Fortnite.

KendoUnmercy
7 years ago
What's the point not allowing average kb/mouse but allowing 100$ attachment that makes it work?

not about money, its just nonsense
Grrizz
7 years ago
AFAIK those adapters aren't quite the same as a native KB+M because they emulate it via the joystick inputs, the KB inputs are probably fine because you just output max value when a buttons pressed but the mouse is a bit janky.