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PC user here, so wanted to purchase an Xbox controller to play Elden Ring when it releases and am confused about the wireless fuctionality. Do I need the adapter to play wireless
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Is the Xbox wireless adapter necessary for windows? My controller seems to work fine with Bluetooth alone. : r/xbox
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