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The Xbox 360 controller gets a little more fighter-friendly later this year, with a new version featuring a transforming d-pad and monochrome buttons hitting stores on November 9. So what’s a transforming d-pad?
The limitations of the 360′s D-pad are well known (and well trolled). This modder’s building a D-pad with eight individual switches so that when he hits a diagonal, dammit, he hits a diagonal.
We’re seeing orange! Glowing orange!! We’ve gone batty for pumpkins!!! Reader Andy sends us this, writing:
This thing was a pain in the neck to carve, trying to keep it from collapsing.
Ephemeral just like the flame that burns so brightly in the crisp fall night. Beautiful!
