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Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ?
07/12/13 08:32 AM


> I have two and the D-pads on both are atrocious. If you don't press them just right,
> they sometimes won't register the press. They also have a tendency to roll to the
> diagonals if you're holding down a direction. If you Google around, you can find
> instructions for modding them with a Dremel tool and a plastic container lid to make
> them a lot better, but the out of the box experience is pretty bad, especially for
> classic games that rely on the D-pad as a primary input.

+1, same experience here. The d-pad is only good for selecting stuff in modern games or whatever. Unless you enjoy having fits of nerdrage, it's completely useless as primary control in, well, anything. I tried modding one of mine but I couldn't get it right.

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* Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? MKFAN 07/12/13 05:37 AM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? DMala  07/12/13 06:56 AM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? Sune  07/12/13 08:32 AM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? MKFAN  07/12/13 04:07 PM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? Sune  07/12/13 05:09 PM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? grog  07/12/13 04:41 PM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? MKFAN  07/12/13 05:36 PM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? B2K24  07/12/13 11:47 PM
. * Re: Is the XBOX 360 PC USB pad a good choice for mame ? MKFAN  07/14/13 06:36 PM

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