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I am one half of the creative team behind Dototot, a digital media production and consulting studio that relies entirely on Linux and (mostly) free, open-source software. I am also the disembodied voice behind Mini Steam Reviews, a YouTube channel featuring concise video reviews of Linux Steam games with a simple verdict.

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How To Use A Nyko Playpad Bluetooth Controller On Linux Using Xboxdrv

By jayarnielsen, 2 Apr 2015

I've spent more hours than I care to admit in search of the perfect portable game controller to use with my laptop. I wanted something compact and Bluetooth enabled, so the Nyko Playpad seemed to fit the bill quite nicely.