


Despite its ratherplain-looking exterior, gripping the leather-wrapped steering wheel imparts thefeeling that this isn't a kid's toy. The Force RS wheel (Windows) has been TechTV Labs favorite for years becauseof its heavy-duty design and near-perfect FF response. Act Labs: Force RS, GPL USB Shifter, and Performance Pedals We tested all wheels and accessorieswith our AMD test box equipped with an Athlon XP 2800, 512MB DDR memory, Radeon9700 Pro, and a fully updated installation of Windows XP Pro, including DirectX9, as well as the latest device drivers.Īnd the winner is. Saturday, February 28: Patrick' s Favorite Free Gamesįor modern PC wheels, force-feedback (FF) technologies enhance the drivingexperience by simulating the texture of road surfaces and gravitational forces.While the overall qualities and support of FF effects are left to gamedevelopers to implement, the force-generating hardware within a wheel determineshow these effects translate into the user's hands.Īll the wheels we looked at utilized Immersion Corporation's( )TouchSense technology for the FF engine.Thursday, February 26: The Commodore 64 Is Alive (continued).Wednesday, February 25: The Commodore 64 Is Alive.Tuesday, February 24: My Cheating Heart.Monday, February 23: Twisted List: Dinosaur Games.Sunday, February 22: Warcraft III Strategies and Tips.Saturday, February 21: Are Emulators Legal?.Friday, February 20: Wil Wheaton' s Favorite Games.Thursday, February 19: NVidia GeForce Chips Explained.Wednesday, February 18: Help Yourself: Game Peripherals.Tuesday, February 17: Small-Time Gaming with Linux.Monday, February 16: Sub-$500 Gaming PC.Sunday, February 15: Twisted List: Top Five Free Arcade Games.Saturday, February 14: UGM 6.0: Benchmarks.Friday, February 13: Ultimate Gaming Machine 6.0.Thursday, February 12: Twisted List: Alien Games.Wednesday, February 11: Games for the Graphically Challenged.Tuesday, February 10: Classic Arcade Gaming.Monday, February 9: How to Cheat at Solitaire.Sunday, February 8: Goodies That Won' t Break the Budget.Saturday, February 7: Twisted List: Video Games.Friday, February 6: Which Console Should You Get?.Thursday, February 5: Play Video Formats on Your Mac.Wednesday, February 4: Trick Out Game Boy and Game Boy Advance.Tuesday, February 3: The All Seeing Eye.Monday, February 2: Leo' s Pick: There.Sunday, February 1: Leo' s Pick: The Pyramat PM300.
