Tag: Controller
Things you will need:
* Xbox 360 controller (wired or wireless).
* Screwdriver (phillips head for the a wired controller, security torx (torx with a hole in the center) for the wireless controller).
* Plastikote or Plasti-color vinyl dye.
* Latex gloves.
Plastikote or plasti-color (diferent manufacturers, same general product) can be found at most auto parts stores. I went to AutoZone looking for Plastikote which they didn't have, but found plasti-color which described itself as being used for the same things "vinyl seats, dashboards,...
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IGN UK took the SIXAXIS PS3 controller to town, groping it rough in some back alley behind their cubicle farm, going on to say it feels cheaper than the joypad on a Chinese NES knockoff. Chinese Atari knockoff, even.
The newly-designed lower L and R shoulder triggers feel more like they belong on a prototype. Tather than being simple shoulder-mounted buttons, the triggers are now hinged horizontally along the controller, like triggers. Invariably we found our digits slipping off with the triggers snapping back to their default position. Bah.
The idiosyncratic basics of Nintendo's Wii handset have been well-documented at this point. Designed separately by studios in Australia, the U.K. and the U.S., the THQ games exhibited many of the maneuvers seen in other companies' previewed Wii software. Punching and kicking in "Avatar," a four-character bird's-eye-view brawler, is triggered by combinations of pressing buttons and waving the Wii remote, which in this case needs to be pointed at the screen like a TV remote. In a rampage mode of "SpongeBob," a jostle of the Wii remote results in...
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One of Sega's mysterious prototype Dreamcast controllers looks very similar to the Wiimote. So, what were Sega planning back in 1998? And did Nintendo copy their idea? Sega even had a gun attachment, like the one we saw at E3 this year. Check out the pics and judge for yourself!
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