Read Me First! (Courtesy of
sihumchai)
Greetings netizens, this here thread is for
first-timers, and should help you to navigate through the treacherous subforum that is
Console Couch. It is adviced that you read this completely, before moving on to posting and reading. (psst: Red texts are links and clickable, and will redirect you to the corresponding thread)
Console Couch is the main hub for all gaming discussions, this does not include PC-gaming, and that belongs to
Gamers Hideout(no.. not the
shop 
). With that being said,
Console Couch has three subforums, divided by the console make which is:-
NintendoSony/PlayStationMicrosoft/XboxIf your queries are solely dependent on a specific console or handheld, for example:
PlayStation 2, it would be best if you head in the right subforum and ask these questions. But beware, most of the questions you have to ask,
has most likely been answer before, therefore most netizens here would advice you to kindly "search before asking". The search function can be found
at the top of the page, or
at the bottom of the page.
If you do not find what you're looking for, please, feel free to ask in one of these threads:-
For consoles:
Nintendo Wii and Gamecube ThreadXbox 360 Talk ThreadPlayStation 2 Community /
PlayStation 3 Community ThreadsFor handhelds:
PSP Community ThreadNintendo DS ThreadHow about some
frequently asked questions(FAQs)? Our netizens here have provided extensive help among all the gaming console and handhelds, here are the most frequently updated, and discussed threads around.
Nintendo FAQs:
FAQ for Nintendo DS (see 1st page)
Nintendo Wii and Gamecube Thread (see 1st page)
Sony/PlayStation FAQs:
PSP for beginnersPSP first time buyers guide from Console Couch (may be outdated)
PlayStation Tech TalkMicrosoft/Xbox FAQs:
Xbox Live, and how to connect to[Xbox] Buyers Guide / FAQWindows XP Media CenterRegion Free Games ListUsing AmBank NextG card for Xbox LiveIf you STILL can't find what you're looking for, and you're too lazy to create a thread, or maybe the question doesn't need a thread, then you can always ask in our topic-less threads. Or, you could always hang out with the netizens that frequent there, think of it as a place to relax and talk about anything you want. (except that, Xbox 360 talk isn't really a kopitiam)
Nintendo KopitiamSony KopiOHitamXbox 360 TalkWith that out of the way, Console Couch and it's subforums also handles trade. Have a game you want but can't find it? How about that game that's been sitting on your shelf for ages, why not sell it? These threads are created specially for the gamers here to trade their stuff! Best part, it's all
original!
Nintendo's Chamber of Commerce and TradePSP and PS3 Official Trading ThreadPasar Malam 360! (with exclamation marks!)
Or.. you could always go
Garage Sales, either way
Who's online?
We are! These threads will help you locate gamers in the lowyat community. If you openly accept them, they'll accept you too, check out them network IDs, gamertags, and horrendous friend-codes here:-
PlayStation Network Community[Xbox]MY Gamercard DatabaseNintendo Wii Codes Corner /
Nintendo [DS] Wifi-Connection(WFC) Friend CodesList of owners? You can check them here!
PlayStation Network Community (see 1st page)
Lowyat.NET PSP Owners List[Xbox] MY Gamercard DatabaseNintendo DS thread (see 1st page) / DSLite Owners List inactive
And with that, we hope you have a pleasant time surfing through Console Couch, enjoy your stay! And do remember this is a
no-post count subforum, so please do not ask why 'my post ain't increasing', the
Lowyat.NET FAQ would tell you that Console Couch is home to alot of SPAM too
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This post has been edited by PrivateJohn: Jul 17 2007, 02:31 AM 
Read Me First Please!, For first timers here. 
Jul 13 2007, 09:15 PM
