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Finished my CP!!!
RacerX:
--- Quote from: XtraSmiley on January 05, 2005, 05:10:41 pm ---Whachu talking about Willis? That's 90 degrees from the monitor!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It doesn't get more angled than a RIGHT ANGLE!
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It isn't 90 degrees from the monitor. See this post.
http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php/topic,29287.msg246302.html#msg246302
RayB:
Yeah the players may be standing at 90' but which way is UP on the joystick?
Look at this Gauntlet overlay. Look at where it says "UP" above each joy, even for P3 and P4:
XtraSmiley:
Yes I see what you mean, BUT they are angled b/c the person stands where facing up for them is facing the other player.
RayB:
. How do you know which way the joystick is oriented? You can't know this strictly by looking at the button placement.
(sorry, I hope Im not being an ass by continuing this further....)
;D
versapak:
It is all about the individual, and what works best for them.
There is NO right or wrong. It doesn't matter one bit how any arcade machine had their sticks, unless you are trying to exactly recreate that one machine.
I don't play many top down games like gauntlet, and I can concede that a 45