MAMEWorld Forums - EmuChat - Re: Rolling Thunder, can't crouch and turn

> Hi all,
> I'm a gamer in his late 40s and i remember the golden age of arcades with much
> fondness.
> But I have a big problem that is annoying me so much!
> Rolling Thunder was my favourite game but it is unplayable under all the mame
> versions I've tried it on.
> In the arcade when you crouch you can pull the stick left and right to switch
> direction while still crouching
> However this is not possible under emulation.
> I tried Robocop and it is fine with these movements so I don't think it's my
> controller. I've tried an 8bitdo and a stratus steel series.
>
> I've just put together a raspberry pi 3b+ running virtualman 7 128gb image as well as
> retrorama rampage.
> I'm building a usb arcade stick too but I have a feeling that this will not help.
>
> Please, can anyone help? Is there anything I can do or is it just going to have to
> be??
> Cheers
> Matt

I seem to be able to keep crouched and so long as you are rapid fire shooting, moving left and right allows you to switch and continue firing. As soon as you stop tapping fire button such movements will force you to stand.