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techeblog.com - 4/15/2009

One Gamer's Xbox 360 RROD is Another Gamer's Arcade Stick

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File this under: creative arcade joysticks made from everyday things . Modder Seppun apparently couldn't save an Xbox 360 that suffered the Red Ring of Death, but he did however, gut it and transform the machine into a functional arcade stick. Continue reading for one more picture.  ...

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kotaku.com - 4/23/2009

How To Best Play Virtual On, Xbox 360 Style [Xbox 360]

— kotaku.com — Virtual On is great. Its return, a blessing. But also a curse! See, part of what made... Virtual On so great in the arcades was the game's twin-stick controller. Which the Xbox 360 doesn't have. Even... (more) How To Best Play Virtual On, Xbox 360 Style [Xbox 360]

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i.gizmodo.com - 4/16/2009

RRoD Xbox Turned Into the Stupendous Arcade Stick [Gaming]

— i.gizmodo.com — When one gamer's Xbox 360 went RRoD, he didn't just give up. Instead, he gutted the system... and transformed his dead Xbox 360 into a functioning arcade stick. Keep fighting the good fight, Seppun. [ TechEBlog ] (more) RRoD Xbox Turned Into the Stupendous Arcade Stick [Gaming]

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eXtreme-Mods.com - 4/10/2009

Buy XCM Cross Fire Converter for Xbox 360

— eXtreme-Mods.com — The XCM Cross Fire Converter is the ultimate Xbox 360 Mod that lets you connect your Playstation... 3 or Original Xbox controller to your Xbox 360™ console. With built in Rapid Fire / Turbo, and tilt functions, this adapter is the ultimate in Xbox 360 ... (more) Buy XCM Cross Fire Converter for Xbox 360

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RRoD Xbox Turned Into the Stupendous Arcade Stick [Gaming]
Gizmodo — ... went RRoD, he didn't just give up. Instead, he gutted the system and transformed his dead Xbox 360 into a functioning arcade stick. Keep fighting the good fight, Seppun. [TechEBlog] ...

Dead Xbox 360 turns into very much alive arcade stick
DVICE Atom Feed — ... breaks itself. Very annoying! But hey, when life hands your lemons, make lemonade. Or, in this case, when life hands you a bricked Xbox 360, make an arcade stick. That's exactly what one spurned gamer did, using his useless console as an opportunity to make one unique and definitely awesome arcade stick. Now, when he goes out and buys a new Xbox, he'll be able to play Street Fighter IV on it on another Xbox. That's called looking on the bright side, friends. TechEBlog via Gizmodo

Bricked 360 Becomes The Ultimate Arcade Stick
OhGizmo! — ... do you do with that old broken console? Sure, you could keep it for spare parts, but what’s the fun in that? A better option would be to mod it into something useful like this guy did. When you think about it, a bricked 360 makes a perfect arcade stick housing. Physically, it looks good and is plenty durable enough for you. Then of course you have the irony factor that you’re using a $200 machine as an arcade stick. Kudos to Seppun for this kick-ass mod. [ TechEBlog ] VIA [ GamerFront ] ...