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Centipeed:
I was wondering if anyone knew: If I got a gamecube arcade stick or two, and then plugged them into the computer using a GC to USB adapter, would it work in MAME?

Cheers,
Centipeed

TalkingOctopus:
It would work just like a PC usb gamepad and would work in MAME too.  However, I think you would be better off constructing your own stand alone joystick or buying something like this: http://www.massystems.com/PS-NOVA.jpg.  The console arcade sticks are generally pretty flimsy.

Centipeed:
Cheers for the help.. I would definately get a proper arcade control panel, like the X-arcade, but I have hardly any money... I can get two gamecube arcade sticks for under

hunky_artist:
Go for it. Years ago I bought the Namco arcade stick for the playstation (yellow joystick/buttons.. dark grey base) and wired it inside to go into a standard joystick port on the PC.

Its fantastic to have that arcade feel, and for very little money (ok, it was something like

Centipeed:
Thanks for the support :D

However, I can't find a damnable two player adapter for gamecube controllers... I don't even know if one exists... I don't want to have to buy two seperate adapters, as that will be a lot of money... Any help with this would be appreciated.

Cheers

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