Gigaware Controller for PS2 and PlayStation

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★★★☆☆
3.3

based on 7 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

$9.99 at RadioShack

 
 

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Pros

  • Easy to use (2)
  • Cheap (1)
  • Comfortable (1)
  • Easy setup (1)
  • Ergonomic (1)
  • Excelent analog sticks (1)
  • Fast setup (1)
  • Feel great (1)
  • Good d-pad (1)
  • Long cord (1)
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Cons

  • Does not improve game play (2)
  • Clumsy design (1)
  • Flimsy (1)
  • No macro onoff (1)
  • No rumble no vibration (1)
  • Sparse instructions (1)
  • Vague instructions (1)
  • Wired (1)
  • Wrong install instruction (1)

Best Uses

  • Games (4)
  • Anchor (1)
  • Boomerang (1)
  • Entertainment (1)
  • Paper weight (1)
 
 
 

Provided by RadioShack

This controller for the PS2® and PlayStation® makes gaming fun and easy.

Specification Description
Model 26-539
#per pack 1
Accessory Indicator Yes
Benefits 2 analog joysticks offer progressive control plus 8 analog action buttons and an 8-way analog D-padMacro programmable functions let y
Capacity UOM mAh
Country Of Origin China
Description Header Be in control.
Display Catalog Number 26-539
Enclosure Color Black
Manufacturer Labor Warranty 90
Manufacturer Parts Warranty 90
MAP Price 0.0
Model 26-539
New Date Wed Apr 16 00:00:00 CDT 2008
Operating Temperature UOM ° F
PC Interface Supported PlayStation 2
Product Depth 7.28
Product Dimensions UOM inches
Product Disclaimer PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment, Inc.
Product Height 3.74
Product Type PlayStation 2
Product Weight 0.63
Product Weight UOM pounds
Product Width 8.85
Supported Languages English

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Last update: Jul 18, 2009

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Gigaware Controller for PS2 and PlayStation Review

Good 3rd-party control

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Cheap
  • Ergonomic
  • Excelent analog sticks
  • Good d-pad

    Cons

  • No rumble no vibration
  • Vague instructions
  • Wired

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I was looking for a replacement for my original ps2 controller since it was malfunctioning. Like any ps2 gamer knows there are almost no good 3rd parties controllers in the market so I was kind of reluctant to buy anything but an original sony ps2 controller. I went to radioshack looking for the wir …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jan 14 2009
lsd_us3r
Wonderland
I am:
  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $9.99
 
 

[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Gigaware Controller for PS2 and PlayStation Review

lowest quality controller ever!

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • None

    Cons

  • Clumsy Design
  • Does Not Improve Game Play
  • Flimsy
  • Wrong install instruction

    Best Uses

  • Anchor
  • Boomerang
  • Paper weight
 

"How can a company provide the wrong install instructions for their own stuff? Just buy something at radioshack and you will see.There are posts all over the internet that help with the setup since the provided install doesnt even work. Wow, radioshack is not going to be around much longer with this …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jan 16 2009
Vince
north idaho
I am:
  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $9.99
 
 

Gigaware Controller for PS2 and PlayStation Review

complex macro's? my eye...

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Long cord

    Cons

  • Does Not Improve Game Play
  • No macro onoff
  • Sparse instructions

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"Were to begin...

1st, you can't set a macro to input a single button multiple times (ex - O button 3x's).



2nd, there isn't a turbo (wouldn't be a big deal if not for example 1).



3rd, Can not set a macro to repeat.



4th, Macro's are not input time sensitive. (does not recognize pauses betwe …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Jul 17 2009
Josh P
peoria, Illinois
I am:
  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $9.99
 
 

Gigaware Controller for PS2 and PlayStation Review

Well done, Radioshack

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Use
  • Fast Setup
  • Price

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Entertainment
  • Games
 

"Aside from the fact that there is no rumble feature to be had here, there is little that diminishes the quality this humble 3rd party controller. The right analog stick on my controller does squeak a little, but it doesn't interfere or hinder the gameplay, and its impact is negligible. I've played v …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 18 2009
Leggy
Lake Elsinore
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  • Hardcore Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $9.99
 
 

Gigaware Controller for PS2 and PlayStation Review

Gigaware controller

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Easy setup

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Games
 

"I got the 2nd controlle for my 4 yr old and she was able to break it. One of the thumb movement pieces broke off. Go figure. I did not think that she was that strong. She still is able to use it and I am not getting another one. The Sony one that came with the game is doing fine and my 8yr old u …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 13 2009
Allycat
Texas
I am:
  • Casual Gamer
Reviewed at:
Price: $9.99
 
 
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