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  1. Alvin777

    Which Wireless Gamepad is the Sweetspot for Mac & PC Gaming?

    Hi gaming friends (gaming on a chill sunday after a hard week's work), what's the sweetspot video game controller to play games on Windows and macOS , specifically playing the father of the open world game games, first open world game: Shenmue (planning to chill with parts 1, 2 & 3) then after...
  2. s1oplus

    xbox series s fan rattle.

    My xbox has been having this weird fan rattling not when im playing games but when im not using it!(quick start)
  3. waloshin

    Xbox Series X Viewsonic PX-747 HDR issue Apple TV plus

    Thought no better place than to ask here as I am more likely go get help. Xbox Series X Viewsonic PX-747 HDR issue Apple TV plus when I watch HDR such as Silo on my projector the colours are all washed out and look horrible. Honestly looks way better with HDR10 disabled on my Xbox. Any...
  4. K

    Xbox controller and Parallels? Not working on M1 Pro Macbook

    Has anyone figured out how to connect a bluetooth xbox one controller to a Mac running parallels and have it working? I am able to connect my Xbox controller to my Mac in my windows virtual machine (Windows 11), however when I press the xbox button it brings me to the app switcher on the Mac...
  5. Piplodocus

    Monterey, Steam and Xbox controllers?

    Anyone had any joy with the above? If so, did it work fine or got any tips? I got a couple of games in the Steam sale over Christmas for my new M1 Max MBP. This week I've tried two of them I want to use my controller with (DiRT Rally and GRIS) but the controller is unusable. It's semi-working...
  6. Themem

    Can anyone find the Xbox series X for a good price yet?

    Hi all, still trying to purchase a Xbox series X and yet still Out of stock or more than the £450 price they are meant to be!? So frustrating! It can't still be related to Covid can it? Tesco is not advertising anymore Currys is out of stock this site is try to sell at £649! and Game is out...
  7. Ian Richard Markham

    Apple TV acquires license to run on Xbox Live

    So after I downloaded the Apple TV app for my Xbox Series X the Xbox Series X now appears in my list of iCloud devices! Neato! I mean the only option that there is to interact with the Xbox is to remove it but oh well at least everyone’s acquainted now.
  8. BlankStar

    Hogwarts Legacy (All platforms)

    An open world game in the Harry Potter universe. I can imagine that I'm not the only one who will be playing this game. *edit* Game got postponed to 2022...
  9. T

    Can I use a Pro Display XDR with the new Xbox?

    I want to play a few HDR games on the XBOX Series X on the Pro Display XDR. If I got an adapter, would it work?
  10. W

    Xbox controller over USB possible?

    Hello, I was excited about Catalina shipping with support for ps4 and xbox controllers. But it seems that my Xbox One Controller is not recognized at all. It’s not even lighting up. I’m trying to use it in Steam games. Is it really only possible to connect via Bluetooth? Unfortunately my 2...
  11. Richdmoore

    Finally stream xbox one on macOS!

    I discovered this app from a story on 9 to 5 mac, and it appears to work really well so far for local streaming at least. https://onecast.me It is nice to not have to use parallels/bootcamp to now stream my xbox one to my iMac. I haven't used it extensively to see if out of home or any...
  12. D

    Upgrade Xbox One S to One X AND/OR PS4 to PS4 Pro on 4K NON HDR TV?

    Hey guys, Wanted to get some opinions. I have a 65" 4K TV non-hdr that I recently purchased. I currently have an Xbox One S and Ps4 original. I was thinking of upgrading one or both. Currently games look pretty good to me on the 65" screen, I'm curious if the jump to 4K without HDR will be a...
  13. T

    Wii or XBox 360?

    Hello! Apologies if I'm posting in the wrong place. Since they both seem to be affordable now and I have a good enough TV at the moment, I'm considering getting either a Wii (not the U) or an XBox 360. I know they're old technology now, technically. I have little to no gaming experience. I'm...
  14. C

    Xenon Alpha G5

    Hey everyone. I'm not exactly sure where I should have posted this but figured since its PowerPC, some of you fans that have G5 hardware around maybe be able to take a shot at this. Hopefully this section should be okay. I was looking to see if there is anyone here who is familiar with...
  15. tennisproha

    Thunderbolt Display or Dell 4k for Mac mini?

    Hi everyone. I'm looking to get a Thunderbolt Display (TBD) or a Dell 4k display and I'd really love some feedback about my setup. Setup will mainly be used for productivity and some online video streaming. Occasional Xbox 360 gaming possibility would be a bonus. I have a 2012 Mac mini and an...