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Joystick directions different for some games
« on: June 03, 2020, 09:16:27 am »
Hi like the title says on some games left is left and right is right but on some games i press right on the joystick and it goes up and i press up and the joystick and it goes right?
 Can you help?

I have an arcade cabinet running a pc using hyperspin
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Re: Joystick directions different for some games
« Reply #1 on: June 03, 2020, 02:16:18 pm »
Adjusting controls in mame is pretty easy. Press TAB and look for the game's input settings.
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Re: Joystick directions different for some games
« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2020, 11:49:33 am »
The game Qbert comes to mind.
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Re: Joystick directions different for some games
« Reply #3 on: June 05, 2020, 07:22:53 pm »
Quote from: MartyKong on June 05, 2020, 11:49:33 am
The game Qbert comes to mind.
Now thats always a fun one to set up
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