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Gamepad and Xbox controller

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Gamepad and Xbox controller

Gamepad vs. Xbox controller

A gamepad, joypad, or simply controller is a type of game controller held in two hands, where the fingers (especially thumbs) are used to provide input. The Xbox Controller was the primary controller for Microsoft's Xbox console and was introduced at the Game Developers Conference in 2000.

Similarities between Gamepad and Xbox controller

Gamepad and Xbox controller have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Analog stick, D-pad, Game controller, Microsoft SideWinder.

Analog stick

An analog stick (or analogue stick in UK English), sometimes called a control stick, joystick, or thumbstick is an input device for a controller (often a game controller) that is used for two-dimensional input.

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D-pad

A D-pad (short for directional pad or digital pad; also known as a control pad) is a flat, usually thumb-operated four-way directional control with one button on each point, found on nearly all modern video game console gamepads, game controllers, on the remote control units of some television and DVD players, and smart phones.

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Game controller

A game controller is a device used with games or entertainment systems to provide input to a video game, typically to control an object or character in the game.

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Microsoft SideWinder

Microsoft SideWinder is the general name given to the family of digital game controllers developed by Microsoft for PCs.

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Gamepad and Xbox controller Comparison

Gamepad has 51 relations, while Xbox controller has 27. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 5.13% = 4 / (51 + 27).

References

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