The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前Let's take a moment to remember the time period when everyone had to adjust to using dual-joysticks on controllers.imagemessage-square196linkfedilinkarrow-up1807arrow-down18
arrow-up1799arrow-down1imageLet's take a moment to remember the time period when everyone had to adjust to using dual-joysticks on controllers.The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前message-square196linkfedilink
minus-squareProve_your_argument@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·3 个月前The transition period from the 90s to mid 2000s for control schemes was so fragmented. I remember a dozen games with wildly different control schemes. Wasn’t until the late 2000s when things started getting more standardized to what we know today.
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 个月前Imagine if people kept having to port their games to Dreamcast with its single-stick controllers. We dodged a bullet when that console failed.
minus-squareProve_your_argument@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 个月前but we could be playing samba with maracas!
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 个月前The DC had so many great specialized controllers! Maracas, a fishing rod, mouse and keyboard…and even the regular controllers had screens!
The transition period from the 90s to mid 2000s for control schemes was so fragmented. I remember a dozen games with wildly different control schemes. Wasn’t until the late 2000s when things started getting more standardized to what we know today.
Imagine if people kept having to port their games to Dreamcast with its single-stick controllers. We dodged a bullet when that console failed.
but we could be playing samba with maracas!
The DC had so many great specialized controllers!
Maracas, a fishing rod, mouse and keyboard…and even the regular controllers had screens!