Game Pad, Cable Connectivity, 10 Buttons, Color: Black, For: PC Platforms
The BELKIN n50 SpeedPad is the first gaming device of its kind, a completely new gaming tool that transcends conventional categories such as gamepads and joysticks. The SpeedPad can be best described as a combination keyboard and gamepad. The 10 keys on the n50 act as keys on a keyboard, with the advantage of being easily accessible and intuitively configured. The n50 also has an eight-way directional pad, much like the D-pad on a standard gamepad. It's an innovative, multipurpose tool that will lift your gaming experience to a whole new level.
Price Range: $15 - $32
MPN: F8GFPC001
PC Gaming Device Type: Game Pad, Keypad
Connectivity: Cable
Buttons Qty.: 10
Exterior Color: Black
Platform: PC, Mac
Great idea and design, my brother likes it, but not me.
Pros: Easily scripted, TONS of keys (80 actions maximum!), great design, cheap ($20 at worst)
Cons: Not for the big-handed, software is sometimes a pain.
The Bottom Line: Great for average gamer or hardcore, an excellent addition to any computer. But try before you buy, or at least be able to return it (online buying not recommended).
Review: Well, I bought this for my brother (birthday present), and he certainly likes it. He uses it in EVERY game we have. I don't, for a couple reasons. 1) It's... small. I've got big hands though. I have to bunch up my hand to hit the keys... Read Full Review by groxx, Jul 14, 2004
Well worth its weight in gold!
Pros: Innovative,4 configurable profiles,GREAT VALUE
Cons: None...Love this thing!
The Bottom Line: For $25.00 for can't beat the price. I would recommend this to any avid gamer.
Review: If your computer desk is anything like mine, it probobly looks like a kitchen after ThanksGiving dinner. As an avid gamer i have stuff everywhere and the thought of adding a new input device for gaming seemed a bit nuts. But if your into PC games this... Read Full Review by katatonic24, Dec 17, 2003