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Re: The original Street Fighter (from 1987)
02/10/15 01:33 AM
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> > > Wasn't there a Japanese version of the game with pneumatic buttons? > > > > The original had piezo impact sensors, one for punch and one for kick. For the main > > game it just translated the input to three levels (light/medium/heavy), but the > bonus > > game was open-ended, giving you a higher score for hitting it harder. > > > If that ever saw use in the US, I'm betting it was VERY short-lived, the buttons soon > being replaced by standards.
It was very short-lived. Not due to impact sensors being damaged, mind you. It was because of idiots injuring themselves trying to drop-knee the impact sensors to get higher scores. I don't think the impact sensor version ever made it out of Japan.
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